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Virginia: Cost of Living, Schools & Demographics by County

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Virginia, county by county. Free, data-only, no listings.

Virginia at a glance

Population

8,705,170

Median Household Income

$93,170

Typical Home Value

$470,631

School District Rating

8.1

Violent Crime Rate

220.2

Avg Commute Time

27.3

About Virginia on hearthmap

hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every county, town, and ZIP code in Virginia. Use the interactive map to compare areas side by side, filter by what matters to you, or rank places with a custom match score.

Data is refreshed periodically from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric in the app.

Counties in Virginia

133 counties, alphabetical.

Virginia at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Virginia?
Virginia has a population of 8,705,170 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Virginia?
The median home value in Virginia is $470,631. Hover any county on the map for that county's value, or open Compare to put two states side by side.
What is the median household income in Virginia?
Median household income in Virginia is $93,170 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
How many counties are in Virginia?
Virginia has 133 counties. Each county page on hearthmap shows housing, school, crime, and demographic data town by town.
What is the average commute time in Virginia?
The average one-way commute in Virginia is 27.3 minutes, based on US Census ACS journey-to-work data.

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