Best Places to Live in Virginia

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the state of Virginia, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

$225,000

1461 Silver Lake Rd
Bed 3 | Bath 2 | 1376 SqFt

$348,900

4341 Village Creek Dr
Bed 3 | Bath 3 | 4282 SqFt

$679,000

15509 Lookout Rdg
Bed 4 | Bath 3 | 5061 SqFt

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QUICK FACTS

Real Estate: For Sale
Country: United States
State: Virginia
County: Fairfax, Prince William, 133 total
Metro Area: Virginia_Beach-Norfolk-Newport_News, Richmond, 12 total
Political Ideology: Somewhat liberal

Schools: See Local Schools

City: Virginia Beach, Norfolk, 592 total
Zip Codes: 22193, 23464, 22191, 23322, 20147, 23462, 22003, 23452, 22030, 23454, 896 total

Highlights

ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Virginia is 3.0% (U.S. avg. is 3.9%). Recent job growth is Positive. Virginia jobs have increased by 1.7%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Virginia's cost of living is 3.7% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Virginia's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the state of Virginia, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

Virginia voted Democratic in the last three Presidential elections, after voting Republican in 2000 and 2004. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Virginia's population is 8,365,952 people. Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 6.7%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 28.2 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Virginia is $258,400. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 4.1%. Check out the homes in the area

SCHOOLS

Virginia public schools spend $12,328 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 15.8 students per teacher in Virginia. More Education

Best Places to Live in Virginia Rankings

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Housing Market in Virginia

It's a good time to buy in Virginia. Home Appreciation is up 4.1% in the last 12 months. Browse Virginia Real Estate

The median home price in Virginia is $258,400. Browse Homes in this Range.

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Reviews for Virginia 72 Reviews

NO JOBS - 12/31/2017
Virginia is a lovely place to live and raise a family. But, there are no jobs here and it is a very unfriendly state. Housing cost is on the rise and incomes are on a... Read More

Jacquelline | Glen Allen, VA | Reply | No Replies

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Beautiful state is being ruined - 12/24/2017
Overpriced housing. Too much development. Not that many good jobs in Northern Virginia. Terrible traffic. Huge ugly data centers being built on every vacant plot of... Read More

Nancy | Broadlands, VA | Reply | No Replies

Lynchburg - 1/31/2016
It is a great small town. I am not a big fan of Virginia's state government... Read More

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ZIP CODES IN VIRGINIA

22193, 23464, 22191, 23322, 20147, 23462, 22003, 23452, 22030, 23454, 896 total

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