VA area data
Newsoms, VA
Newsoms, VA.
Population: 673 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $221,428
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +20.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +66.8%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $237,082
- House Price Index
- 423.6 (+3.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $230,500
- Median list price
- $332,450
- Median days on market
- 89.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.1%
- 1-year forecast
- +0.9%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,140/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,450/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
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hurricane
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 59.0°F
- Average high
- 70.0°F
- Average low
- 48.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 51.9 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 43
- Days with Good air quality
- 241
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 2.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 5
- Nearest national park
- Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park (45 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Mann Airport (7 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +51 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,969
- Median annual property tax
- $1,063
- Mean commute to work
- 28 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 52.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,382
- Average weekly wage
- $997
- Top industries (by employment)
- Wholesale Trade, Professional Services, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 57
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