Most Affordable Housing in Virginia (2026)

Appalachia is the #1 ranked city in Virginia with $65,500 (median home value). This ranking includes 376 Virginia cities with available data.

#1
Appalachia
$65,500
Pop. 1,612
#2
Merrimac
$73,400
Pop. 2,955
#3
Atkins
$77,700
Pop. 1,026
#4
Mountain Road
$80,000
Pop. 1,517
#5
Covington
$80,200
Pop. 5,671
#6
Shawsville
$84,300
Pop. 1,725
#7
Pennington Gap
$86,900
Pop. 2,020
#8
Raven
$87,900
Pop. 1,826
#9
Honaker
$91,700
Pop. 1,218
#10
Saltville
$92,000
Pop. 2,056
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All 376 Cities Ranked

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
#CityPopulationMedian Home Value
1Appalachia1,612$65,500
2Merrimac2,955$73,400
3Atkins1,026$77,700
4Mountain Road1,517$80,000
5Covington5,671$80,200
6Shawsville1,725$84,300
7Pennington Gap2,020$86,900
8Raven1,826$87,900
9Honaker1,218$91,700
10Saltville2,056$92,000
11Martinsville13,584$92,500
12Norton3,620$100,700
13Patrick Springs2,094$104,700
14Clifton Forge3,483$106,900
15Richlands5,188$107,300
16Coeburn1,606$107,800
17Narrows2,064$110,000
18Danville42,239$110,200
19Tazewell4,419$110,400
20Lawrenceville1,149$110,700
21Plum Creek1,067$110,900
22Cana1,164$114,400
23Brookneal1,275$115,000
24Chase City2,530$115,400
25Independence1,144$115,700
26Glasgow1,253$117,100
27Wise2,940$118,100
28Horse Pasture2,193$119,200
29Jonesville1,290$122,500
30Victoria1,844$123,100
31Cedar Bluff1,156$123,300
32Collinsville7,645$123,500
33Appomattox2,085$124,700
34Galax6,698$126,800
35Emporia5,633$131,100
36Clintwood1,478$131,400
37Pembroke1,130$132,000
38Hillsville2,869$132,600
39Altavista3,356$135,000
40Waverly2,629$135,300
41Adwolf1,001$135,500
42Crewe2,795$135,800
43Gretna1,275$140,900
44Hurt1,382$141,700
45Craigsville1,052$142,400
46Weber City1,478$142,600
47Arrington1,084$144,300
48Kenbridge1,348$144,700
49Woodlawn2,461$144,700
50Cluster Springs1,038$147,000
51Ridgeway1,082$147,400
52Harriston1,252$149,100
53Pulaski8,937$152,800
54Buena Vista6,612$153,500
55Stanleytown1,323$155,100
56South Boston7,896$157,300
57Petersburg33,365$157,900
58Gate City1,939$158,400
59Chilhowie2,462$158,600
60Pearisburg2,864$160,200
61Marion5,694$160,600
62Bluefield5,016$161,100
63Amelia Court House1,192$161,900
64Lebanon3,133$161,900
65Exmore1,742$162,200
66Elliston1,041$162,500
67Blairs1,001$162,900
68Castlewood1,120$163,300
69Hopewell22,944$165,100
70Dublin2,671$166,700
71Rural Retreat1,614$167,900
72Chatham1,535$168,100
73Bristol17,024$168,700
74Claypool Hill1,332$169,200
75Big Stone Gap5,193$169,900
76Montrose8,624$170,000
77Mount Jackson2,048$170,300
78Wattsville1,425$170,500
79Glade Spring2,224$170,700
80Riverdale1,129$177,000
81Stuart1,681$177,700
82Mathews1,145$178,600
83St. Paul1,046$178,800
84Vinton8,038$179,400
85Roanoke98,677$180,500
86Madison Heights10,398$181,300
87Rocky Mount4,926$181,400
88South Hill4,737$182,100
89Ettrick5,760$184,400
90Blackstone3,341$185,600
91Bassett1,020$186,100
92Shenandoah3,131$187,300
93Concord1,367$189,900
94Bracey1,243$191,100
95Mount Hermon4,326$191,400
96Bedford6,703$192,600
97Bellwood8,489$192,600
98Wytheville8,224$193,000
99Greenville1,187$193,800
100Crimora1,823$195,800
101Stanley1,976$197,100
102Bensley5,819$199,100
103Sandston7,011$201,800
104Buchanan1,271$201,900
105Ferrum1,622$202,500
106Emory1,135$203,800
107Tappahannock1,865$204,200
108Matoaca2,448$205,100
109Highland Springs15,091$206,300
110Clarksville1,723$208,200
111East Highland Park16,071$210,500
112Halifax1,348$210,900
113Timberville2,998$211,500
114Radford16,505$211,700
115Lynchburg79,255$211,800
116Amherst2,124$213,300
117Abingdon8,332$217,700
118Edinburg1,544$217,900
119Chatmoss1,503$223,400
120Farmville7,613$223,700
121Franklin8,212$227,200
122Hollins17,005$227,900
123Timberlake12,833$228,200
124Portsmouth97,299$229,400
125Captains Cove1,676$230,000
126Verona4,274$231,300
127Colonial Heights18,210$231,700
128Elkton2,973$232,300
129Lyndhurst1,401$233,400
130Hampton137,334$234,100
131Twin Lakes1,794$235,500
132Waynesboro22,574$236,600
133Onancock1,323$236,900
134Courtland1,784$237,300
135Shawneeland2,653$238,500
136Rustburg1,276$238,900
137Staunton25,765$239,300
138Benns Church1,443$240,200
139Enon4,035$241,200
140Colonial Beach3,930$242,800
141Christiansburg22,820$242,900
142Dooms1,360$242,900
143Newport News184,774$243,300
144Luray4,836$243,500
145Jolivue1,135$243,900
146Fort Belvoir8,107$244,400
147Salem25,477$244,800
148Southern Gateway2,224$246,300
149Strasburg7,162$247,300
150New Market2,159$247,400
151Blue Ridge3,112$247,900
152Windsor2,808$248,200
153Woodstock5,851$248,300
154Orange5,000$252,800
155Prince George2,066$254,300
156West Point3,439$256,600
157Fairlawn2,555$257,000
158Kilmarnock1,361$257,700
159Stuarts Draft11,920$260,700
160Warsaw2,324$262,500
161Meadowbrook20,383$262,600
162Maurertown1,138$263,400
163Broadway4,221$264,900
164Gordonsville1,527$267,200
165Grottoes2,926$267,500
166Lakeside12,845$271,400
167Norfolk235,037$271,900
168Laurel18,180$272,300
169Basye1,416$272,500
170Ashland7,667$272,600
171Dumbarton8,407$274,700
172Lexington7,420$275,300
173East Lexington2,020$275,800
174Laymantown1,843$276,900
175Shenandoah Farms3,956$277,200
176Central Garage1,364$277,300
177Lake Holiday2,059$277,700
178Harrisonburg51,492$278,200
179Lake Land'Or3,581$278,400
180Weyers Cave2,243$280,900
181Piney Mountain2,478$284,000
182Front Royal15,152$284,900
183Gloucester Point11,159$286,500
184Manchester12,347$286,900
185Stephens City2,338$287,600
186Middletown1,634$288,200
187Lake Monticello10,820$288,300
188Chester23,519$290,600
189Lake Caroline2,708$291,300
190Cave Spring26,014$296,700
191Brightwood1,436$300,000
192McGaheysville1,155$302,300
193Chamberlayne5,000$302,500
194Dumfries5,749$303,700
195Bowling Green1,455$307,100
196Louisa2,249$308,200
197Rockwood8,834$312,500
198Forest12,476$319,100
199Fishersville9,546$322,700
200Mechanicsville38,437$323,600
201Lake Wilderness3,255$325,700
202Winchester27,981$325,900
203Richmond227,595$328,100
204Bon Air17,302$329,200
205Chincoteague3,300$329,200
206Suffolk96,638$329,600
207King George4,833$330,500
208Rushmere1,087$331,700
209Seven Corners9,171$334,600
210Passapatanzy1,015$337,300
211Dayton2,023$338,000
212Cloverdale3,095$338,000
213Glen Allen16,630$338,000
214Daleville3,166$340,300
215Gloucester Courthouse3,509$342,000
216Brandermill13,938$349,300
217Riner1,037$353,000
218Smithfield8,729$358,100
219Chesapeake251,153$359,100
220Bealeton5,193$361,600
221Virginia Beach457,066$366,300
222Culpeper20,437$366,300
223Spotsylvania Courthouse6,793$366,900
224Massanutten2,215$368,700
225Apple Mountain Lake1,801$370,600
226Woodlake7,373$371,900
227Bridgewater6,650$372,400
228Ruckersville1,314$376,300
229Lake of the Woods8,165$377,500
230Manassas Park16,923$381,200
231Midlothian18,702$381,600
232Carrollton7,903$381,900
233Dahlgren3,417$383,400
234Williamsburg15,564$393,200
235Woodbridge43,443$395,400
236Belmont Estates1,037$398,000
237Bailey's Crossroads25,458$398,200
238Dale City72,793$400,100
239Poquoson12,556$403,000
240Marshall3,213$411,700
241Loch Lomond4,460$412,900
242Hollymead8,566$413,700
243Earlysville1,217$414,600
244Sudley18,420$417,100
245Blacksburg45,288$417,200
246University of Virginia9,159$422,200
247Falmouth5,036$422,500
248Warrenton10,151$423,500
249Yorkshire10,678$424,100
250Manassas42,674$434,700
251Tuckahoe48,610$442,200
252Aquia Harbour6,917$444,700
253Innsbrook8,559$445,600
254Charlottesville45,863$448,400
255Lake Ridge45,007$452,800
256Massanetta Springs6,028$454,900
257Westlake Corner1,824$456,300
258Fredericksburg28,383$461,500
259Cherry Hill23,443$470,400
260Hutchison6,936$476,400
261Penhook1,253$476,500
262University Center4,107$477,800
263North Shore3,708$480,700
264Occoquan1,089$482,900
265Goochland1,301$494,100
266Pantops4,328$497,000
267Sterling31,251$508,400
268Leesylvania22,848$508,800
269Nellysford1,623$520,000
270Triangle11,265$520,400
271Hybla Valley17,877$523,000
272Crozet9,211$526,100
273Lovettsville2,697$526,600
274Huntington13,250$536,200
275Berryville4,667$537,700
276Short Pump28,177$543,000
277County Center4,233$550,000
278Sugarland Run12,920$552,700
279Potomac Mills6,122$553,200
280Franconia18,141$557,800
281Newington13,824$560,900
282Dulles Town Center5,541$561,400
283Montclair22,295$561,700
284Haymarket1,591$563,600
285Stafford Courthouse5,780$564,800
286Centreville71,885$565,900
287McNair22,451$566,900
288Countryside9,521$567,600
289Herndon24,529$568,700
290Groveton13,563$568,900
291Fair Lakes8,617$575,500
292Fair Oaks35,472$580,500
293Lorton21,961$583,900
294Newington Forest12,434$586,400
295Goose Creek Village2,519$588,100
296Cape Charles1,278$589,000
297Purcellville8,974$594,000
298Linton Hall42,077$594,200
299Buckhall20,447$598,700
300Oak Grove2,452$598,800
301Arcola2,858$602,700
302Union Hall1,468$607,000
303Nokesville1,179$607,700
304West Springfield22,905$612,200
305Kingstowne17,436$613,300
306Burke Centre17,447$615,400
307Reston63,542$616,000
308Cascades12,489$617,100
309Leesburg48,788$617,700
310Springfield30,894$622,200
311Kings Park4,206$623,700
312Laurel Hill7,551$625,900
313Bull Run Mountain Estates1,582$626,700
314Greenbriar7,989$627,600
315North Springfield7,511$630,300
316Lincolnia19,913$632,200
317Chantilly23,744$633,900
318Merrifield20,549$637,600
319Tysons28,022$640,500
320Independent Hill10,217$646,000
321New Baltimore11,595$646,500
322Annandale41,982$650,100
323Hayfield4,252$653,700
324Rose Hill21,484$657,900
325West Falls Church30,660$658,700
326Ashburn45,551$659,000
327Gainesville18,036$660,800
328Stone Ridge16,340$666,300
329Ravensworth2,566$668,600
330Wyndham12,084$673,200
331Fairfax24,478$677,400
332Kings Park West13,281$679,700
333George Mason9,954$687,800
334South Riding34,200$689,400
335Alexandria156,788$696,800
336Burke43,336$696,800
337Idylwood17,469$708,400
338Sully Square2,668$709,400
339Dranesville11,860$713,100
340Lansdowne12,603$753,600
341Loudoun Valley Estates10,323$773,100
342Oakton36,776$776,700
343Lowes Island11,199$777,700
344Mount Vernon13,120$779,800
345Rivanna2,258$787,300
346Long Branch7,066$788,900
347Woodburn10,046$793,200
348Mason Neck2,059$798,000
349Moorefield5,598$802,700
350Belmont9,525$807,100
351Franklin Farm18,509$810,600
352Wakefield12,024$826,100
353Brambleton23,999$833,000
354One Loudoun3,126$843,000
355Floris7,135$843,600
356Lake Barcroft10,678$848,200
357Broadlands14,673$859,400
358Fairfax Station12,298$863,400
359Arlington235,463$864,800
360Bull Run7,513$879,000
361Fort Hunt16,519$890,400
362Braddock6,404$915,900
363Navy3,787$920,900
364Crosspointe5,632$921,400
365Pimmit Hills6,395$925,300
366Dunn Loring8,782$935,000
367South Run6,714$940,900
368Union Mill4,351$942,400
369Mantua7,447$947,700
370Vienna16,369$961,100
371Falls Church14,593$1,005,400
372Great Falls Crossing1,384$1,007,100
373Difficult Run10,202$1,052,600
374Wolf Trap16,020$1,153,200
375McLean50,232$1,304,900
376Great Falls14,854$1,342,400

Methodology

Cities in Virginia are ranked by median home value. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 most affordable housing in virginia?
Appalachia ranks #1 with $65,500 (median home value).
What are the top 5 most affordable housing in virginia?
1. Appalachia ($65,500), 2. Merrimac ($73,400), 3. Atkins ($77,700), 4. Mountain Road ($80,000), 5. Covington ($80,200)
How many cities in Virginia are ranked?
This ranking includes 376 cities in Virginia with available data.

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