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Colonial Heights, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Colonial Heights city County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
18,210
Population
2,422/sq mi density
$76,250
Median Income
$38,272 per capita
$231,700
Home Value
$291,617 Zillow
$1,162
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
399
Violent Crime/100K
4,047 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$76,250 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,700 home value, $1,162/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
399 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$231,700
18% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,162/mo
0% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.1%
4% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,123
Median year built: 1969
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$231,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$291,617
Median Sale Price
$279,975
Median List Price
$281,750
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
68.1%
Owner-Occupied
31.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,442/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,507/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,655/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,072/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,553/mo
Census median rent:
$1,162/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,551/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
15 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
12
Price Drops
41.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$187
Active Inventory
31
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1969
Average age of housing stock: 57 years
Homeownership Rate
68.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $231,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $291,617 |
| Median Sale Price | $279,975 |
| Median List Price | $281,750 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $187 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,162 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,551 |
| FMR Studio | $1,442 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,507 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,655 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,072 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,553 |
Market
| Days on Market | 15 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 41.9% |
| Homes Sold | 12 |
| Active Inventory | 31 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $187 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 68.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 8,123 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
| Rent Burden | 31.3% |