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VA area data

Skipwith, VA

Skipwith, VA.

Population: 671 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$187,550
1-year appreciation
+2.7%
3-year appreciation
+17.5%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$189,158
House Price Index
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

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, hurricane

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
60.0°F
Average high
71.0°F
Average low
50.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.9 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (48 mi)
Nearest airport
Chase City Municipal Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lake Country Regional Airport (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+184 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,972
Median annual property tax
$682
Households with broadband internet
16.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
9,862
Average weekly wage
$892
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
147

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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