Brookneal, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Charlotte County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,275
Population
364/sq mi density
$45,909
Median Income
$23,177 per capita
$115,000
Home Value
$167,551 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$45,909 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,000 home value, $850/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$115,000
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.6%
2% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
623
Median year built: 1964
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$115,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$167,551
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
66.6%
Owner-Occupied
33.4%
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:
$850/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1964
Average age of housing stock: 62 years
Homeownership Rate
66.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $115,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $167,551 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $850 |
| 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-Occupied | 66.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 623 |
| Median Year Built | 1964 |
| Rent Burden | 28.3% |