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
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-Occupied | 54.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 54.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,446 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 27.5% |
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