VA area data
Front royal, VA
Front royal, VA.
Population: 35,615 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $410,039
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +13.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +27.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +82.5%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $410,039
- House Price Index
- 423.6 (+3.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $405,000
- Median list price
- $425,000
- Median days on market
- 42 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.5%
- Active listings
- 144
- 1-year forecast
- 0.0%
- Days to pending
- 38 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 55
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,030/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +3.8%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $990/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,730/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
- 9
- Elementary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 66.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 44.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 17
- Nearest national park
- Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park (9 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Front Royal Warren County Airport (FRR) (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (MRB) (34 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +123 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,987
- Median annual property tax
- $1,873
- Mean commute to work
- 32 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 76.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 11,699
- Average weekly wage
- $931
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 170
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