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Powhatan, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Powhatan County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
665
Population
321/sq mi density
$69,917
Median Income
$38,852 per capita
$393,300
Home Value
$469,132 Zillow
$988
Median Rent
41.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
830
Violent Crime/100K
2,795 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,917 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$393,300 home value, $988/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
830 violent crimes/100K (118% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$393,300
40% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$988/mo
15% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.5%
3% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
268
Median year built: 1996
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$393,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$469,132
Median Sale Price
$687,000
Median List Price
$879,725
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
67.5%
Owner-Occupied
32.5%
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:
$988/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
11 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$243
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
41.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
33% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1996
Average age of housing stock: 30 years
Homeownership Rate
67.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $393,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $469,132 |
| Median Sale Price | $687,000 |
| Median List Price | $879,725 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $243 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $988 |
| 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 | 11 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 6 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $243 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 67.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 268 |
| Median Year Built | 1996 |
| Rent Burden | 41.1% |