Appomattox County, Virginia Housing Market
In Appomattox County, Virginia, the median home value is $207,600, with a median monthly rent of $855. This places Appomattox County at #1328 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #91 within Virginia.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
ℹ️ FHFA HPI data is not available for this county due to limited mortgage transaction volume.
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $811
- Establishments: 491
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Housing Supply
- Single-family: 85
- Multi-family: 0
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 6,495 (avg $62,023)
- Outflow: 6,180 (avg $62,422)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 1 active ZIP codes in Appomattox County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24504 | 264.4 | -7.60% | 2025 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
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| Metric | Appomattox County | Virginia Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $207,600 | $295,807 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $855 | $1,169 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 75.8% | 70.8% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 20.2 | 20.3 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Appomattox County is 29.8% below the Virginia state average and 8.8% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $855/month is 26.9% below the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 20.2, renting is generally more cost-effective than buying in the short to medium term. The market favors buyers only for long-term holds.
Appomattox County has an owner-occupancy rate of 75.8%, compared to 70.8% in Virginia and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.
Similar Counties by Home Value
| County | State | Median Home Value | Median Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trigg County | Kentucky | $207,700 | $803 |
| Todd County | Minnesota | $207,700 | $908 |
| Greene County | Tennessee | $207,500 | $737 |
| Peach County | Georgia | $207,800 | $940 |
| Chouteau County | Montana | $207,800 | $536 |
Other Counties in Virginia
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath County | $206,700 | $736 | 71.3% |
| Accomack County | $204,300 | $977 | 71.4% |
| Campbell County | $211,600 | $891 | 74.9% |
| Amherst County | $212,400 | $871 | 80.8% |
| Washington County | $214,000 | $854 | 75.8% |
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).