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Wytheville, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Wythe County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,224 Population 568/sq mi density
$43,283 Median Income $36,790 per capita
$193,000 Home Value $218,374 Zillow
$706 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
63 Violent Crime/100K 2,478 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$43,283 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$193,000 home value, $706/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
63 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$193,000
32% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$706/mo
39% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
54.1%
17% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,446
Median year built: 1974

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$193,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$218,374
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

54.1%
Owner-Occupied
45.9%
Renter-Occupied
54%
46%
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: $706/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
54.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$193,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$218,374

Rent

Census Median Rent$706
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-Occupied54.1%
Renter-Occupied45.9%
Homeownership Rate54.1%
Total Housing Units4,446
Median Year Built1974
Rent Burden27.5%