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Glen Allen, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Hanover County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
16,630 Population 1,890/sq mi density
$96,085 Median Income $42,974 per capita
$338,000 Home Value $505,346 Zillow
$1,719 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
260 Violent Crime/100K 3,725 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$96,085 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$338,000 home value, $1,719/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
260 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$338,000
20% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,719/mo
48% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.4%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,500
Median year built: 1993

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$338,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$505,346
Median Sale Price
$384,540
Median List Price
$420,347
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

76.4%
Owner-Occupied
23.6%
Renter-Occupied
76%
24%
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: $1,719/mo · Zillow rent: $1,930/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
29 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
28
Price Drops
41.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$224
Active Inventory
39
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1993
Average age of housing stock: 33 years
Homeownership Rate
76.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$338,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$505,346
Median Sale Price$384,540
Median List Price$420,347
Price Per Sq Ft$224

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,719
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,930
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 Market29
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops41.0%
Homes Sold28
Active Inventory39
Price Per Sq Ft$224

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied76.4%
Renter-Occupied23.6%
Homeownership Rate76.4%
Total Housing Units6,500
Median Year Built1993
Rent Burden26.9%