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Tightest housing markets, Virginia counties · 2010

Virginia counties with the lowest housing vacancy rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2000

01Fairfax, VAVA26,7721.7%–

02Poquoson, VAVA13,2923.4%–

03Chesapeake, VAVA255,3324.1%–

04Powhatan County, VAVA32,5914.3%–

05Hanover County, VAVA116,4234.4%–

06Roanoke County, VAVA97,1504.6%–

07Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8735.5%–

08Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3216.0%–

09Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1486.1%–

10Frederick County, VAVA99,9556.3%–

11King William County, VAVA19,6176.6%–

12Prince William County, VAVA502,9666.7%–

13New Kent County, VAVA28,0226.7%–

14Stafford County, VAVA170,8036.8%–

15Henrico County, VAVA342,7756.8%–

16Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7377.0%–

17Suffolk, VAVA104,6997.0%–

18Newport News, VAVA183,2307.3%–

19Buena Vista, VAVA6,6727.3%–

20Amelia County, VAVA13,6327.3%–

21York County, VAVA71,3747.9%–

22Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3888.1%–

23Montgomery County, VAVA98,4348.2%–

24Salem, VAVA25,8168.4%–

25Lexington, VAVA7,7698.4%–

26Amherst County, VAVA31,9628.5%–

27Galax, VAVA6,6708.6%–

28Greene County, VAVA21,9588.6%–

29Charlottesville, VAVA44,3888.7%–

30Portsmouth, VAVA96,7779.0%–

31Norton, VAVA3,4779.1%–

32Loudoun County, VAVA449,7499.1%–

33Emporia, VAVA5,4479.2%–

34Culpeper County, VAVA57,6669.2%–

35Augusta County, VAVA78,9409.3%–

36Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7389.3%–

37Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8399.3%–

38Roanoke, VAVA99,1119.4%–

39Albemarle County, VAVA118,3569.4%–

40Rockingham County, VAVA89,3169.4%–

41Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3939.5%–

42Goochland County, VAVA29,1879.5%–

43Staunton, VAVA26,8019.7%–

44Franklin, VAVA8,4789.8%–

45Bristol, VAVA16,4189.9%–

46Campbell County, VAVA55,6299.9%–

47Manassas, VAVA44,3329.9%–

48Hampton, VAVA137,31510.0%–

49Arlington County, VAVA243,93110.0%–

50Warren County, VAVA42,74010.1%–

51Botetourt County, VAVA34,14410.2%–

52James City County, VAVA83,32610.3%–

53Caroline County, VAVA34,41310.3%–

54Washington County, VAVA53,89810.4%–

55Norfolk, VAVA231,01310.5%–

56Clarke County, VAVA15,60910.5%–

57Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97510.6%–

58Hopewell, VAVA23,26110.7%–

59Gloucester County, VAVA40,09710.8%–

60Alexandria, VAVA160,66210.9%–

61Lynchburg, VAVA81,34711.0%–

62King George County, VAVA29,64611.1%–

63Waynesboro, VAVA23,95111.3%–

64Appomattox County, VAVA17,17211.4%–

65Southampton County, VAVA18,11011.5%–

66Madison County, VAVA14,23711.6%–

67Radford, VAVA17,24311.8%–

68Orange County, VAVA40,08311.8%–

69Falls Church, VAVA15,15911.9%–

70Fauquier County, VAVA76,50312.0%–

71Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89612.4%–

72Prince George County, VAVA43,93612.4%–

73Manassas Park, VAVA16,56012.5%–

74Wise County, VAVA34,82412.5%–

75Cumberland County, VAVA10,35212.8%–

76Henry County, VAVA49,24213.0%–

77Pulaski County, VAVA33,58613.1%–

78Winchester, VAVA28,27213.3%–

79Bedford County, VAVA83,05913.6%–

80Tazewell County, VAVA38,63513.7%–

81Alleghany County, VAVA14,54613.7%–

82Danville, VAVA41,64713.9%–

83Giles County, VAVA16,56414.2%–

84Richmond, VAVA237,25714.2%–

85Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49014.2%–

86Russell County, VAVA25,33214.7%–

87Covington, VAVA5,68014.8%–

88Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66314.8%–

89Charles City County, VAVA6,62315.0%–

90Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83915.2%–

91Nottoway County, VAVA15,79615.3%–

92Louisa County, VAVA42,92415.8%–

93Lee County, VAVA21,64215.8%–

94Smyth County, VAVA28,88215.8%–

95Wythe County, VAVA27,98316.0%–

96King and Queen County, VAVA6,74316.0%–

97Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43916.1%–

98Page County, VAVA23,76216.3%–

99Greensville County, VAVA11,18116.9%–

100Floyd County, VAVA15,78917.0%–

101Franklin County, VAVA55,52618.0%–

102Martinsville, VAVA13,84918.0%–

103Halifax County, VAVA33,44718.1%–

104Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39118.1%–

105Craig County, VAVA4,80018.1%–

106Sussex County, VAVA10,75518.7%–

107Williamsburg, VAVA15,86118.7%–

108Scott County, VAVA21,20019.1%–

109Dickenson County, VAVA13,23619.3%–

110Bland County, VAVA6,15119.9%–

111Richmond County, VAVA9,29420.9%–

112Essex County, VAVA10,65421.1%–

113Carroll County, VAVA29,29921.6%–

114Buchanan County, VAVA18,49221.9%–

115Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05823.6%–

116Petersburg, VAVA33,73423.8%–

117Buckingham County, VAVA17,13724.5%–

118Brunswick County, VAVA15,72724.9%–

119Lancaster County, VAVA10,99525.5%–

120Grayson County, VAVA15,23025.6%–

121Patrick County, VAVA17,42427.4%–

122Surry County, VAVA6,60328.1%–

123Charlotte County, VAVA11,40129.0%–

124Northampton County, VAVA11,87930.3%–

125Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71531.6%–

126Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74732.0%–

127Accomack County, VAVA33,85932.7%–

128Nelson County, VAVA14,92033.2%–

129Mathews County, VAVA8,52933.2%–

130Bath County, VAVA4,07635.0%–

131Northumberland County, VAVA12,55738.8%–

132Middlesex County, VAVA10,84139.1%–

133Highland County, VAVA2,31841.8%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES