Blue Ridge, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Roanoke city County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,112
Population
511/sq mi density
$83,113
Median Income
$36,323 per capita
$247,900
Home Value
$301,952 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
453
Violent Crime/100K
2,630 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,113 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$247,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
453 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$247,900
12% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
95.7%
46% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,254
Median year built: 1977
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$247,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$301,952
Median Sale Price
$385,000
Median List Price
$349,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
95.7%
Owner-Occupied
4.3%
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
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
67 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
28.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$170
Active Inventory
7
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
49.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
59% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
95.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $247,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $301,952 |
| Median Sale Price | $385,000 |
| Median List Price | $349,950 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $170 |
Rent
| 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 | 67 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 28.6% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 7 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $170 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 95.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 4.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 95.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,254 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
| Rent Burden | 49.3% |
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