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Most affordable housing, Virginia counties · 2000

Virginia counties with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Covington, VAVA5,6801.7+0%

02Manassas Park, VAVA16,5601.9+0%

03Alleghany County, VAVA14,5461.9+0%

04Dickenson County, VAVA13,2361.9+0%

05Buchanan County, VAVA18,4921.9+0%

06Giles County, VAVA16,5641.9+0%

07Charles City County, VAVA6,6232.0+0%

08Greensville County, VAVA11,1812.0+0%

09Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1482.0+0%

10Tazewell County, VAVA38,6352.0+0%

11Wise County, VAVA34,8242.1+0%

12Russell County, VAVA25,3322.1+0%

13Smyth County, VAVA28,8822.1+0%

14Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8962.1+0%

15Wythe County, VAVA27,9832.1+0%

16Carroll County, VAVA29,2992.1+0%

17King William County, VAVA19,6172.1+0%

18Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4902.1+0%

19Brunswick County, VAVA15,7272.1+0%

20Bland County, VAVA6,1512.2+0%

21Grayson County, VAVA15,2302.2+0%

22Henry County, VAVA49,2422.2+0%

23Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3882.2+0%

24Sussex County, VAVA10,7552.2+0%

25Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7382.2+0%

26Appomattox County, VAVA17,1722.2+0%

27Buena Vista, VAVA6,6722.2+0%

28Surry County, VAVA6,6032.2+0%

29Emporia, VAVA5,4472.2+0%

30Pulaski County, VAVA33,5862.2+0%

31Galax, VAVA6,6702.2+0%

32Caroline County, VAVA34,4132.2+0%

33Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0582.2+0%

34Prince William County, VAVA502,9662.2+0%

35Hampton, VAVA137,3152.3+0%

36King and Queen County, VAVA6,7432.3+0%

37Scott County, VAVA21,2002.3+0%

38Accomack County, VAVA33,8592.3+0%

39Prince George County, VAVA43,9362.3+0%

40Amelia County, VAVA13,6322.3+0%

41Halifax County, VAVA33,4472.3+0%

42Hopewell, VAVA23,2612.3+0%

43Stafford County, VAVA170,8032.3+0%

44Lee County, VAVA21,6422.3+0%

45Southampton County, VAVA18,1102.3+0%

46Gloucester County, VAVA40,0972.3+0%

47Nottoway County, VAVA15,7962.3+0%

48Amherst County, VAVA31,9622.3+0%

49Campbell County, VAVA55,6292.3+0%

50Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7472.4+0%

51Greene County, VAVA21,9582.4+0%

52Chesapeake, VAVA255,3322.4+0%

53Petersburg, VAVA33,7342.4+0%

54Norton, VAVA3,4772.4+0%

55Buckingham County, VAVA17,1372.4+0%

56Bath County, VAVA4,0762.4+0%

57Portsmouth, VAVA96,7772.4+0%

58Craig County, VAVA4,8002.4+0%

59Charlotte County, VAVA11,4012.4+0%

60Cumberland County, VAVA10,3522.4+0%

61Frederick County, VAVA99,9552.4+0%

62Essex County, VAVA10,6542.4+0%

63Henrico County, VAVA342,7752.4+0%

64Louisa County, VAVA42,9242.4+0%

65Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9752.4+0%

66New Kent County, VAVA28,0222.4+0%

67Patrick County, VAVA17,4242.5+0%

68Poquoson, VAVA13,2922.5+0%

69Manassas, VAVA44,3322.5+0%

70Roanoke County, VAVA97,1502.5+0%

71King George County, VAVA29,6462.5+0%

72Hanover County, VAVA116,4232.5+0%

73Floyd County, VAVA15,7892.5+0%

74Augusta County, VAVA78,9402.5+0%

75Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7372.5+0%

76Franklin County, VAVA55,5262.5+0%

77Loudoun County, VAVA449,7492.5+0%

78Washington County, VAVA53,8982.5+0%

79Martinsville, VAVA13,8492.5+0%

80Rockingham County, VAVA89,3162.5+0%

81Bristol, VAVA16,4182.5+0%

82Suffolk, VAVA104,6992.5+0%

83Salem, VAVA25,8162.5+0%

84Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3212.5+0%

85Nelson County, VAVA14,9202.6+0%

86Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7152.6+0%

87York County, VAVA71,3742.6+0%

88Newport News, VAVA183,2302.6+0%

89Page County, VAVA23,7622.6+0%

90Mathews County, VAVA8,5292.6+0%

91Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8392.6+0%

92Warren County, VAVA42,7402.6+0%

93Richmond County, VAVA9,2942.6+0%

94Powhatan County, VAVA32,5912.6+0%

95Danville, VAVA41,6472.6+0%

96Botetourt County, VAVA34,1442.6+0%

97Roanoke, VAVA99,1112.6+0%

98Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6632.6+0%

99Orange County, VAVA40,0832.6+0%

100Lynchburg, VAVA81,3472.6+0%

101Northampton County, VAVA11,8792.7+0%

102Staunton, VAVA26,8012.7+0%

103Goochland County, VAVA29,1872.7+0%

104Bedford County, VAVA83,0592.7+0%

105Waynesboro, VAVA23,9512.7+0%

106Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8732.7+0%

107Norfolk, VAVA231,0132.8+0%

108Fairfax, VAVA26,7722.8+0%

109Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3912.8+0%

110Madison County, VAVA14,2372.8+0%

111Richmond, VAVA237,2572.8+0%

112Fauquier County, VAVA76,5032.8+0%

113James City County, VAVA83,3262.8+0%

114Culpeper County, VAVA57,6662.9+0%

115Highland County, VAVA2,3183.0+0%

116Franklin, VAVA8,4783.0+0%

117Middlesex County, VAVA10,8413.0+0%

118Clarke County, VAVA15,6093.0+0%

119Northumberland County, VAVA12,5573.1+0%

120Montgomery County, VAVA98,4343.1+0%

121Albemarle County, VAVA118,3563.2+0%

122Winchester, VAVA28,2723.2+0%

123Falls Church, VAVA15,1593.5+0%

124Lancaster County, VAVA10,9953.6+0%

125Alexandria, VAVA160,6623.6+0%

126Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4393.6+0%

127Arlington County, VAVA243,9313.7+0%

128Radford, VAVA17,2433.8+0%

129Charlottesville, VAVA44,3883.8+0%

130Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3933.9+0%

131Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8394.0+0%

132Lexington, VAVA7,7694.5+0%

133Williamsburg, VAVA15,8614.9+0%

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