Opal, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Fauquier County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
784
Population
250/sq mi density
$207,708
Median Income
$52,424 per capita
$582,000
Home Value
$505,560 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
91
Violent Crime/100K
1,583 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$207,708 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$582,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
91 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$582,000
106% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
96.7%
48% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
200
Median year built: 2001
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$582,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$505,560
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
96.7%
Owner-Occupied
3.3%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2001
Average age of housing stock: 25 years
Homeownership Rate
96.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $582,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $505,560 |
Rent
| 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 | 96.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 3.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 96.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 200 |
| Median Year Built | 2001 |
| Rent Burden | 23.7% |
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