VA area data
Syria, VA
Syria, VA.
Population: 276 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $401,410
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +9.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +21.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +83.1%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $411,427
- House Price Index
- 423.6 (+3.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $875,000
- Median days on market
- 351 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.3%
- 1-year forecast
- +1.2%
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
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 56.0°F
- Average high
- 67.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 47.2 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 42
- Days with Good air quality
- 279
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 2
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 6
- Nearest national park
- Shenandoah National Park (6 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Hidden River Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) (28 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +29 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,946
- Median annual property tax
- $862
- Households with broadband internet
- 8.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,537
- Average weekly wage
- $904
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Accommodation & Food, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 67
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