VA area data
Madison heights, VA
Madison heights, VA.
Population: 15,744 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $249,409
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +4.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +24.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +70.6%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $255,221
- House Price Index
- 423.6 (+3.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $225,000
- Median days on market
- 2 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.8%
- Active listings
- 2
- 1-year forecast
- +2.2%
- New listings (monthly)
- 23
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,101/mo
- 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
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 47.2 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (17 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Falwell Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH) (11 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +65 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,976
- Median annual property tax
- $913
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 67.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,302
- Average weekly wage
- $863
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 116
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