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Cheriton, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Northampton County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
548
Population
503/sq mi density
$37,125
Median Income
$27,441 per capita
$543
Median Rent
42.2% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$37,125 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Rent
$543/mo
53% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
54.8%
16% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
299
Median year built: 1980
Ownership vs. Renting
54.8%
Owner-Occupied
45.2%
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:
$543/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
42.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
36% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
54.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $395,619 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $543 |
| 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 | 54.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 54.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 299 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
| Rent Burden | 42.2% |