VA area data
Fairlawn, VA
Fairlawn, VA.
Population: 21,484 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $270,333
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +6.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +22.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +59.1%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $270,745
- House Price Index
- 423.6 (+3.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $405,000
- Median list price
- $302,450
- Median days on market
- 60 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.4%
- Active listings
- 3
- 1-year forecast
- +0.7%
- Days to pending
- 41 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 28
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,467/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +7.4%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,143/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,735/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 103.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 7
- Elementary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 43.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 12.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 567
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Bluestone National Scenic River (40 mi)
- Nearest airport
- New River Valley Airport (PSK) (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) (36 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.3 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -13 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,979
- Median annual property tax
- $1,471
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 67.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 3,443
- Average weekly wage
- $992
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Real Estate
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 28
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