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Sandy level, VA

Sandy level, VA.

Population: 703 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$180,165
1-year appreciation
-1.7%
3-year appreciation
-0.8%
5-year appreciation
+16.7%
10-year appreciation
+51.4%
All-time peak (2024-08)
$193,742
House Price Index
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$154,950
Median list price
$215,000
Median days on market
47 days
Sale-to-list ratio
96.9%
1-year forecast
+2.6%

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
Relatively Low
Top hazards
drought, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, winterWeather
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
45.7 in
Annual snowfall
10.9 in

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Booker T Washington National Monument (15 mi)
Nearest airport
Smith Mountain Lake Airport (10 mi)
Nearest major airport
Danville Regional Airport (DAN) (30 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Avg hospital rating
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+231 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Median annual property tax
$739
Households with broadband internet
67.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
10,109
Average weekly wage
$918
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
72

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

Data last updated

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

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