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Oldest housing stock, Virginia cities

Virginia cities ranked by oldest median year of construction (2024 ACS). This list covers the 200 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 200 is 1983. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Farmville, VA, up 38 places to #16.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS 1990

01▲1Covington, VAVA5,68019510%

02▲1Lakeside, VAVA12,65419540%

03▲6North Springfield, VAVA7,05019570%

04▲2Belle Haven, VAVA6,57019570%

05▲9Martinsville, VAVA13,84919580%

06▲1Roanoke, VAVA99,11119580%

07▲30Emporia, VAVA5,44719590%

08▼4Lexington, VAVA7,76919590%

09▼4Richmond, VAVA237,25719590%

10▲3Danville, VAVA41,64719610%

11▲1Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,97319610%

12▲3Marion, VAVA5,55519620%

13▼5Pulaski, VAVA8,8071962+1%

14▲6Staunton, VAVA26,80119620%

15▼5West Falls Church, VAVA31,2791962–

16▲38Farmville, VAVA7,59319630%

17▼1Norfolk, VAVA231,01319640%

18Fort Hunt, VAVA16,70019640%

19▼8Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,58919650%

20▲4Bristol, VAVA16,41819670%

21▲9Fairfax, VAVA26,77219670%

22▲3Franklin, VAVA8,47819670%

23▲22Galax, VAVA6,67019670%

24▼2Portsmouth, VAVA96,77719670%

25▲18Charlottesville, VAVA44,38819680%

26▲6Vinton, VAVA7,96719680%

27▲13Winchester, VAVA28,27219680%

28▼7Bensley, VAVA5,94919680%

29▼3Mount Vernon, VAVA13,12219680%

30▲4Wakefield, VAVA11,9301968–

31▲37Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,10219680%

32▼3Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,06619680%

33▲2Annandale, VAVA41,70519680%

34▼17South Boston, VAVA7,79519690%

35▼2Waynesboro, VAVA23,95119690%

36▲6Woodburn, VAVA9,5031969–

37▲13Long Branch, VAVA7,0341969–

38▼7Petersburg, VAVA33,73419700%

39▲9Mantua, VAVA8,29819700%

40▼17Sandston, VAVA7,3991970–

41Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73819700%

42▲2Falls Church, VAVA15,1591971+1%

43▼5Lynchburg, VAVA81,3471971+1%

44▼5Salem, VAVA25,81619710%

45▼18Seven Corners, VAVA9,3711971+1%

46▲6Tuckahoe, VAVA49,18319710%

47▲2Vienna, VAVA16,69119710%

48▼12Buena Vista, VAVA6,6721972+1%

49▼3Hopewell, VAVA23,26119720%

50▼3Madison Heights, VAVA10,26619720%

51Wytheville, VAVA8,12819730%

52▲4Dumbarton, VAVA7,99719730%

53▼25Bedford, VAVA7,9111973+1%

54▼1Alexandria, VAVA160,6621974+1%

55▲10Hampton, VAVA137,31519740%

56▼37Richlands, VAVA5,05119740%

57▲17Collinsville, VAVA7,13919740%

58West Springfield, VAVA22,53219740%

59▼4Front Royal, VAVA15,7221975+1%

60▲11Idylwood, VAVA17,55919750%

61▲8Springfield, VAVA31,1541975+1%

62▲8Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,1941975–

63▼4Radford, VAVA17,2431976+1%

64▲2Bon Air, VAVA16,90419760%

65▲19Highland Springs, VAVA14,29619760%

66▲11Greenbriar, VAVA8,2431976–

67▼6Groveton, VAVA13,9311976+1%

68▲4Kings Park West, VAVA13,4421976–

69▲6Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,27119760%

70▼7Arlington, VAVA236,2541976+1%

71▲14Poquoson, VAVA13,29219770%

72▲1Cave Spring, VAVA25,74219770%

73▼13Hollins, VAVA17,09719770%

74▼17East Highland Park, VAVA15,2651977+1%

75▲16Hybla Valley, VAVA17,25719770%

76▼12McLean, VAVA49,6271977+1%

77▲15Abingdon, VAVA8,2841978+1%

78▲19Orange, VAVA5,3651978+1%

79▼12Ettrick, VAVA5,91019780%

80▲10Huntington, VAVA13,50219780%

81▼3Newport News, VAVA183,2301979+1%

82▲17University of Virginia, VAVA9,0651979–

83▲6Montrose, VAVA8,2851979+1%

84▲2Burke, VAVA44,02919790%

85▼9Dunn Loring, VAVA8,9571979+1%

86▲12George Mason, VAVA9,9371980–

87▼6Meadowbrook, VAVA20,7491980–

88▲7Falmouth, VAVA5,21619800%

89▼27Sudley, VAVA19,16219800%

90▼2Wolf Trap, VAVA15,85819800%

91▲10Lincolnia, VAVA20,3201981+1%

92▲8Newington, VAVA13,47819810%

93▲1Gloucester Point, VAVA11,10919820%

94▼15Laurel, VAVA18,72119820%

95▼13Timberlake, VAVA12,72519820%

96▲10Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5661982–

97▲10Difficult Run, VAVA9,9381982–

98▼11Sterling, VAVA32,41119820%

99▲3Ashland, VAVA7,9821983+1%

100▲9Dumfries, VAVA6,40519830%

101▲3Herndon, VAVA25,50619830%

102▼22Manchester, VAVA12,4451983–

103▲17Oakton, VAVA36,52819830%

104▲10Burke Centre, VAVA17,0371983–

105▲10Dale City, VAVA71,01619830%

106▼10Sugarland Run, VAVA12,62919830%

107▲5Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73719840%

108▲10Dranesville, VAVA11,8281984–

109▼4Reston, VAVA64,41419840%

110▲14Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,48119840%

111▲10Hutchison, VAVA7,2841984–

112▲7Newington Forest, VAVA12,3161984–

113▲4Blacksburg, VAVA45,1041985+1%

114▼3Manassas, VAVA44,33219850%

115▲10Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7361985–

116Great Falls, VAVA15,2281985+1%

117▼14Bridgewater, VAVA6,9241986+1%

118▼8Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3931986+1%

119▲3Strasburg, VAVA7,3801986+1%

120▲8Countryside, VAVA9,66119860%

121▲11Lake Ridge, VAVA46,04919860%

122▼14Woodbridge, VAVA43,9451986+1%

123▲18Christiansburg, VAVA22,4421987+1%

124▲2Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8391987+1%

125▲19Warrenton, VAVA10,2131987+1%

126▼13Williamsburg, VAVA15,8611987+1%

127Brandermill, VAVA13,7301987–

128▲1Rockwood, VAVA10,0101987–

129▼46Yorkshire, VAVA9,7821987+1%

130Chantilly, VAVA24,03619870%

131▲6Potomac Mills, VAVA5,7411988–

132▲6Woodlake, VAVA7,3581988–

133▼2Franconia, VAVA18,33519880%

134▲1South Run, VAVA6,6001988–

135▼1Braddock, VAVA6,5361988–

136Chesapeake, VAVA255,3321989+1%

137▼14Woodstock, VAVA6,0021989+1%

138▲2Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,8231989–

139▼46Bellwood, VAVA7,9071990+1%

140▼7Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6831990+1%

141▼2Chester, VAVA24,4741990+1%

142▲6Montclair, VAVA22,38719900%

143▲14Floris, VAVA7,5891991–

144▲2Centreville, VAVA71,70619910%

145▼2Smithfield, VAVA9,1121992+1%

146▲4Forest, VAVA13,43019920%

147▼2Innsbrook, VAVA8,5781992–

148▲3Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,7801992+1%

149▲4Leesburg, VAVA49,9171993+1%

150▲4Glen Allen, VAVA17,5511993+1%

151▲9Crosspointe, VAVA5,6691993–

152▲4Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,85919940%

153▲9Kingstowne, VAVA18,3601994–

154▲14Cascades, VAVA12,3571995–

155▲15Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,9841995–

156▼1Tysons, VAVA28,9361995–

157▲8Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,4491995+2%

158▼9Suffolk, VAVA104,6991996+1%

159▼1Hollymead, VAVA8,4821996+1%

160▼1Buckhall, VAVA21,6021996–

161▲2Manassas Park, VAVA16,5601997+2%

162▲2Lake Monticello, VAVA10,6621997+1%

163▲9Lorton, VAVA20,9911997+1%

164▲7Lowes Island, VAVA11,0181997–

165▼13Culpeper, VAVA22,0741998+2%

166▲1Bealeton, VAVA5,0341998–

167▲2Fair Lakes, VAVA8,8941998–

168▼26Triangle, VAVA10,4501998+2%

169▼8New Baltimore, VAVA11,9191998–

170▲3Fishersville, VAVA9,4841999+2%

171▲3Short Pump, VAVA29,0261999–

172▲3Fair Oaks, VAVA35,5451999–

173▼7Purcellville, VAVA8,8902000+2%

174▲10Independent Hill, VAVA10,8532000–

175▲1Ashburn, VAVA46,0262000+1%

176▲7Wyndham, VAVA12,0992001–

177▲3Merrifield, VAVA20,6982001+1%

178▲4Midlothian, VAVA19,1202001–

179▲2Quantico Base, VAVA5,8402002–

180▼3Cherry Hill, VAVA26,0442002–

181▲7Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,3582003–

182▲4Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4502003–

183▼4McNair, VAVA22,6552003–

184▼37Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,1802003–

185▲4Broadlands, VAVA14,3532004–

186▼8Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,4642004–

187▼2Carrollton, VAVA8,4362005–

188▲3Fort Lee, VAVA8,9932005+2%

189▲3Lansdowne, VAVA12,3282005–

190▲3Linton Hall, VAVA41,8762005–

191Belmont, VAVA9,7292005–

192▲2South Riding, VAVA34,3522006–

193▲2Gainesville, VAVA18,1962007–

194▲2Leesylvania, VAVA21,6322008–

195▼8Crozet, VAVA9,2892009+2%

196▼6Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,8392009–

197Stone Ridge, VAVA16,6032009–

198Brambleton, VAVA24,5372011–

199Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,2712013–

200▼199Moorefield, VAVA6,1232014–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES