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Montrose, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Richmond city County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,624
Population
2,678/sq mi density
$45,063
Median Income
$26,273 per capita
$170,000
Home Value
$251,339 Zillow
$1,260
Median Rent
33.3% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
579
Violent Crime/100K
3,870 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$45,063 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$170,000 home value, $1,260/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$170,000
40% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,260/mo
8% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
38.8%
41% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,797
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$170,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$251,339
Median Sale Price
$249,800
Median List Price
$282,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
38.8%
Owner-Occupied
61.2%
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:
$1,260/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,627/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
12 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$202
Active Inventory
9
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
38.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $170,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $251,339 |
| Median Sale Price | $249,800 |
| Median List Price | $282,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $202 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,260 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,627 |
| 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 Market | 12 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 9 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $202 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 38.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 61.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 38.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,797 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 33.3% |