RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Highest median rent, Virginia counties · 1990

Virginia counties ranked by median gross rent (1990 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS –

01Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,873$834–

02Fairfax, VAVA26,772$823–

03Loudoun County, VAVA449,749$813–

04Falls Church, VAVA15,159$809–

05Manassas Park, VAVA16,560$739–

06Prince William County, VAVA502,966$736–

07Arlington County, VAVA243,931$703–

08Alexandria, VAVA160,662$701–

09Manassas, VAVA44,332$695–

10Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388$684–

11Stafford County, VAVA170,803$669–

12Fauquier County, VAVA76,503$634–

13Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737$577–

14Poquoson, VAVA13,292$574–

15Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148$541–

16Albemarle County, VAVA118,356$530–

17Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393$530–

18James City County, VAVA83,326$528–

19Hanover County, VAVA116,423$526–

20Culpeper County, VAVA57,666$514–

21York County, VAVA71,374$513–

22Henrico County, VAVA342,775$509–

23Chesapeake, VAVA255,332$494–

24Williamsburg, VAVA15,861$492–

25King George County, VAVA29,646$491–

26Hampton, VAVA137,315$470–

27Charlottesville, VAVA44,388$469–

28Goochland County, VAVA29,187$461–

29New Kent County, VAVA28,022$459–

30Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738$458–

31Frederick County, VAVA99,955$456–

32Powhatan County, VAVA32,591$448–

33Gloucester County, VAVA40,097$444–

34Clarke County, VAVA15,609$441–

35Newport News, VAVA183,230$439–

36Norfolk, VAVA231,013$438–

37Prince George County, VAVA43,936$434–

38Lancaster County, VAVA10,995$431–

39Fluvanna County, VAVA28,975$429–

40Winchester, VAVA28,272$425–

41Roanoke County, VAVA97,150$420–

42Orange County, VAVA40,083$419–

43Greene County, VAVA21,958$419–

44Portsmouth, VAVA96,777$416–

45Rappahannock County, VAVA7,439$413–

46Richmond, VAVA237,257$413–

47Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839$410–

48Radford, VAVA17,243$410–

49Warren County, VAVA42,740$407–

50Salem, VAVA25,816$404–

51Caroline County, VAVA34,413$400–

52Louisa County, VAVA42,924$399–

53Montgomery County, VAVA98,434$397–

54Westmoreland County, VAVA19,715$397–

55Mathews County, VAVA8,529$391–

56Hopewell, VAVA23,261$389–

57Essex County, VAVA10,654$376–

58Suffolk, VAVA104,699$376–

59King and Queen County, VAVA6,743$375–

60Waynesboro, VAVA23,951$374–

61King William County, VAVA19,617$364–

62Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,321$363–

63Rockingham County, VAVA89,316$362–

64Madison County, VAVA14,237$361–

65Petersburg, VAVA33,734$360–

66Page County, VAVA23,762$359–

67Shenandoah County, VAVA45,839$359–

68Staunton, VAVA26,801$359–

69Charles City County, VAVA6,623$358–

70Augusta County, VAVA78,940$357–

71Lexington, VAVA7,769$355–

72Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,896$352–

73Bedford County, VAVA83,059$346–

74Lynchburg, VAVA81,347$346–

75Emporia, VAVA5,447$345–

76Cumberland County, VAVA10,352$338–

77Middlesex County, VAVA10,841$338–

78Richmond County, VAVA9,294$336–

79Roanoke, VAVA99,111$336–

80Accomack County, VAVA33,859$335–

81Campbell County, VAVA55,629$330–

82Botetourt County, VAVA34,144$329–

83Amelia County, VAVA13,632$327–

84Amherst County, VAVA31,962$327–

85Northumberland County, VAVA12,557$327–

86Franklin, VAVA8,478$324–

87Martinsville, VAVA13,849$320–

88Bristol, VAVA16,418$317–

89Henry County, VAVA49,242$314–

90Covington, VAVA5,680$313–

91Bath County, VAVA4,076$312–

92Prince Edward County, VAVA22,391$310–

93Rockbridge County, VAVA22,663$310–

94Nelson County, VAVA14,920$308–

95Wise County, VAVA34,824$302–

96Washington County, VAVA53,898$299–

97Tazewell County, VAVA38,635$298–

98Pulaski County, VAVA33,586$297–

99Surry County, VAVA6,603$296–

100Appomattox County, VAVA17,172$295–

101Nottoway County, VAVA15,796$294–

102Buena Vista, VAVA6,672$294–

103Alleghany County, VAVA14,546$293–

104Sussex County, VAVA10,755$293–

105Giles County, VAVA16,564$282–

106Franklin County, VAVA55,526$281–

107Norton, VAVA3,477$279–

108Craig County, VAVA4,800$278–

109Danville, VAVA41,647$278–

110Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,490$276–

111Wythe County, VAVA27,983$272–

112Buchanan County, VAVA18,492$270–

113Floyd County, VAVA15,789$270–

114Highland County, VAVA2,318$269–

115Russell County, VAVA25,332$269–

116Carroll County, VAVA29,299$268–

117Lee County, VAVA21,642$267–

118Buckingham County, VAVA17,137$266–

119Smyth County, VAVA28,882$266–

120Southampton County, VAVA18,110$265–

121Galax, VAVA6,670$264–

122Dickenson County, VAVA13,236$262–

123Northampton County, VAVA11,879$260–

124Greensville County, VAVA11,181$258–

125Scott County, VAVA21,200$250–

126Lunenburg County, VAVA12,058$246–

127Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,747$244–

128Grayson County, VAVA15,230$241–

129Bland County, VAVA6,151$235–

130Brunswick County, VAVA15,727$232–

131Patrick County, VAVA17,424$230–

132Halifax County, VAVA33,447$227–

133Charlotte County, VAVA11,401$224–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS