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Altavista, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Campbell County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,356
Population
626/sq mi density
$45,962
Median Income
$32,099 per capita
$135,000
Home Value
$196,219 Zillow
$878
Median Rent
22.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
200
Violent Crime/100K
1,829 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$45,962 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,000 home value, $878/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
200 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$135,000
52% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$878/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
61.9%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,655
Median year built: 1960
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$135,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$196,219
Median Sale Price
$184,500
Median List Price
$194,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
61.9%
Owner-Occupied
38.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,137/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,181/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,369/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,787/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,126/mo
Census median rent:
$878/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
77 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
37.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$151
Active Inventory
8
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
28% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
61.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $135,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $196,219 |
| Median Sale Price | $184,500 |
| Median List Price | $194,950 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $151 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $878 |
| FMR Studio | $1,137 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,181 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,369 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,787 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,126 |
Market
| Days on Market | 77 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 37.5% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 8 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $151 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 61.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,655 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
| Rent Burden | 22.2% |