VA area data
Plain view, VA
Plain view, VA.
Population: 1,158 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $277,664
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.8%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $278,992
- House Price Index
- 423.6 (+3.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $319,000
- Median list price
- $305,000
- Median days on market
- 21.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 103.3%
- Active listings
- 2
- 1-year forecast
- +2.1%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,335/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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 49.8 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 9
- Nearest national park
- Colonial National Historical Park (21 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Felker Army Air Field (FAF) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +10 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,991
- Median annual property tax
- $953
- Households with broadband internet
- 47.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 766
- Average weekly wage
- $976
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Professional Services, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 36
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