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Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
51.1%
Virginia
48.5%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Virginia

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes where rent takes the biggest bite

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  1. 122807Harrisonburg100%
  2. 223086King William100%
  3. 323284Richmond100%
  4. 422027Dunn Loring100%
  5. 523551Norfolk100%
  6. 624553Gladstone100%
  7. 723967Saxe100%
  8. 824437Fort Defiance100%
  9. 923065Gum Spring100%
  10. 1023878Sedley100%

Zip codes where rent takes the smallest bite

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  1. 123942Green Bay0%
  2. 223055Fork Union0%
  3. 322654Star Tannery0%
  4. 422940Free Union0%
  5. 520143Catharpin0%
  6. 624566Keeling0%
  7. 723169Topping0%
  8. 824460Millboro0%
  9. 924350Ivanhoe0%
  10. 1024265Keokee0%

Rent-burdened renters by county in Virginia

  1. 1King William County72.4%
  2. 2Clarke County67.5%
  3. 3Buchanan County66.5%
  4. 4Poquoson city66.4%
  5. 5Middlesex County63.7%
  6. 6Williamsburg city63.3%
  7. 7Portsmouth city59.7%
  8. 8Hampton city57.3%
  9. 9Chesapeake city57%
  10. 10Suffolk city57%
  11. 11Louisa County56.6%
  12. 12Sussex County56.3%
  13. 13Lee County56.2%
  14. 14Charlottesville city55.5%
  15. 15Colonial Heights city55.5%
  16. 16Winchester city55.4%
  17. 17James City County55.3%
  18. 18Norfolk city54.9%
  19. 19Highland County54.8%
  20. 20Radford city54.6%
  21. 21Virginia Beach city54.6%
  22. 22Franklin city53.8%
  23. 23Hopewell city53.4%
  24. 24Essex County52.9%
  25. 25Prince Edward County52.8%
  26. 26Grayson County52.4%
  27. 27Spotsylvania County52.4%
  28. 28Chesterfield County52.2%
  29. 29Manassas city52.2%
  30. 30Montgomery County52.2%
  31. 31Richmond city52%
  32. 32Henrico County51.6%
  33. 33Lynchburg city51.6%
  34. 34Charlotte County51.3%
  35. 35Fairfax city51.1%
  36. 36Galax city51.1%
  37. 37Newport News city51.1%
  38. 38Petersburg city51.1%
  39. 39Prince William County50.9%
  40. 40Salem city50.8%
  41. 41Scott County50.6%
  42. 42Halifax County50.4%
  43. 43Manassas Park city50.2%
  44. 44Albemarle County49.9%
  45. 45Wythe County49.8%
  46. 46York County49.5%
  47. 47Buena Vista city49.2%
  48. 48Fredericksburg city48.8%
  49. 49Dickenson County48.2%
  50. 50Greensville County48.1%
  51. 51Pittsylvania County48%
  52. 52Henry County47.6%
  53. 53Caroline County47.5%
  54. 54Emporia city47.3%
  55. 55Lexington city47.3%
  56. 56Buckingham County47.2%
  57. 57King George County47.1%
  58. 58Nottoway County47%
  59. 59Covington city46.8%
  60. 60Harrisonburg city46.4%
  61. 61Waynesboro city46.4%
  62. 62King and Queen County46.3%
  63. 63Southampton County46.1%
  64. 64Culpeper County45.8%
  65. 65Staunton city45.6%
  66. 66Fairfax County45.5%
  67. 67Alexandria city45.3%
  68. 68Brunswick County45.3%
  69. 69Roanoke city45.3%
  70. 70Stafford County45.3%
  71. 71Bedford County44.9%
  72. 72Prince George County44.8%
  73. 73Danville city44.6%
  74. 74Hanover County44.5%
  75. 75Smyth County44.5%
  76. 76Powhatan County44.3%
  77. 77Frederick County44.2%
  78. 78Augusta County44.1%
  79. 79Loudoun County44.1%
  80. 80Charles City County44%
  81. 81Westmoreland County43.7%
  82. 82Surry County43.5%
  83. 83Amelia County43.4%
  84. 84Patrick County43.3%
  85. 85Alleghany County43.2%
  86. 86Falls Church city43.2%
  87. 87Mecklenburg County43.2%
  88. 88Northumberland County43.2%
  89. 89Rockingham County43.2%
  90. 90Dinwiddie County43.1%
  91. 91Isle of Wight County43.1%
  92. 92Tazewell County43.1%
  93. 93Rockbridge County42.6%
  94. 94Pulaski County42.5%
  95. 95Roanoke County42.3%
  96. 96Warren County42.2%
  97. 97Mathews County42%
  98. 98Amherst County41.9%
  99. 99Norton city41.4%
  100. 100Bristol city41.2%
  101. 101Accomack County40.8%
  102. 102Fauquier County40.2%
  103. 103Arlington County40.1%
  104. 104Nelson County40.1%
  105. 105Fluvanna County39.7%
  106. 106Martinsville city39.7%
  107. 107Page County39.5%
  108. 108Orange County39.4%
  109. 109Craig County39.2%
  110. 110Madison County39.2%
  111. 111Northampton County39%
  112. 112New Kent County38.9%
  113. 113Lancaster County37.8%
  114. 114Gloucester County37.7%
  115. 115Floyd County37.6%
  116. 116Rappahannock County37.2%
  117. 117Russell County36.7%
  118. 118Shenandoah County35.9%
  119. 119Wise County35.3%
  120. 120Carroll County35.1%
  121. 121Campbell County33.8%
  122. 122Goochland County33.7%
  123. 123Lunenburg County33.2%
  124. 124Botetourt County32.9%
  125. 125Greene County32.9%
  126. 126Appomattox County32.6%
  127. 127Giles County32.2%
  128. 128Franklin County31.3%
  129. 129Washington County30.4%
  130. 130Richmond County29.3%
  131. 131Cumberland County26.9%
  132. 132Bath County25.5%
  133. 133Bland County0%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest rent-burdened renters in Virginia?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 22807 (Harrisonburg, VA) has the highest: 100%.

Which zip code has the lowest rent-burdened renters in Virginia?

23942 (Green Bay, VA) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the rent-burdened renters for the United States?

51.1%; in Virginia it is 48.5%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better.

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