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West Point, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · New Kent County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
3,439 Population 681/sq mi density
$83,475 Median Income $38,203 per capita
$256,600 Home Value $328,264 Zillow
$1,297 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
92 Violent Crime/100K 830 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,475 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$256,600 home value, $1,297/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
92 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$256,600
9% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,297/mo
12% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.8%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,585
Median year built: 1971

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$256,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$328,264
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

81.8%
Owner-Occupied
18.2%
Renter-Occupied
82%
18%
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: $1,297/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
81.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$256,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$328,264

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,297
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-Occupied81.8%
Renter-Occupied18.2%
Homeownership Rate81.8%
Total Housing Units1,585
Median Year Built1971
Rent Burden28.8%