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Blackstone, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Nottoway County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,341 Population 742/sq mi density
$58,479 Median Income $27,758 per capita
$185,600 Home Value $188,871 Zillow
$1,092 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
449 Violent Crime/100K 2,778 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$58,479 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$185,600 home value, $1,092/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
449 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$185,600
34% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,092/mo
6% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.0%
16% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,605
Median year built: 1958

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$185,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$188,871
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

55.0%
Owner-Occupied
45.0%
Renter-Occupied
55%
45%
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: $1,092/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
55.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$185,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$188,871

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,092
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

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied55.0%
Renter-Occupied45.0%
Homeownership Rate55.0%
Total Housing Units1,605
Median Year Built1958
Rent Burden28.1%