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Halifax, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Halifax County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,348 Population 357/sq mi density
$56,111 Median Income $34,345 per capita
$210,900 Home Value $167,837 Zillow
$692 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
164 Violent Crime/100K 1,808 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$56,111 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$210,900 home value, $692/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$210,900
25% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$692/mo
40% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.5%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
659
Median year built: 1962

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$210,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$167,837
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

72.5%
Owner-Occupied
27.5%
Renter-Occupied
73%
28%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$792/mo
1 Bedroom
$827/mo
2 Bedroom
$914/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,167/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,340/mo
Census median rent: $692/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1962
Average age of housing stock: 64 years
Homeownership Rate
72.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$210,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$167,837

Rent

Census Median Rent$692
FMR Studio$792
FMR 1-Bedroom$827
FMR 2-Bedroom$914
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,167
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,340

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied72.5%
Renter-Occupied27.5%
Homeownership Rate72.5%
Total Housing Units659
Median Year Built1962
Rent Burden24.0%