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VA area data

South Hill, VA

South Hill, VA.

Population: 8,109 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$207,773
1-year appreciation
+1.9%
3-year appreciation
+16.8%
5-year appreciation
+36.1%
10-year appreciation
+87.2%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$207,773
House Price Index
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
10

Rents

Typical rent
$1,425/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
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
2
Nearest national park
Petersburg National Battlefield (50 mi)
Nearest airport
Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lake Country Regional Airport (23 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
11
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+184 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Median annual property tax
$1,180
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
51.1%

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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