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VA area data

Richmond, VA

Aggregated across 13 ZIP codes in Richmond.

Population: 349,090 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$392,773
1-year appreciation
+1.6%
3-year appreciation
+8.4%
5-year appreciation
+28.1%
10-year appreciation
+97.4%
All-time peak (2025-03)
$395,024
House Price Index
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$449,792
Median list price
$454,801
Median days on market
26 days
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
24
1-year forecast
+1.8%
Days to pending
21 days
New listings (monthly)
418

Rents

Typical rent
$1,717/mo
1-year rent change
+3.5%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,143/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,735/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
103.3 (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
76
Elementary schools
45
Middle schools
8
High schools
12
Charter schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
earthquake, heatWave, inlandFlooding, lightning, tornado, iceStorm
FEMA flood zone
A23
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
63.9°F
Average high
72.4°F
Average low
55.5°F
Annual precipitation
44.4 in
Annual snowfall
2.8 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
233
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
11.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-33,023

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
110
Nearest national park
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site (1 mi)
Nearest airport
Flying W Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Richmond International Airport (RIC) (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
57
Avg hospital rating
3.3 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
16
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-169 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,966
Median annual property tax
$3,049
Mean commute to work
18 min
Households with broadband internet
77.2%

Employment & development

Total county employment
120,989
Average weekly wage
$1,538
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
24

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

ZIP codes in Richmond

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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