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Bracey, VA

Bracey, VA.

Population: 2,306 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Bracey, VA is $191,362 — up 1.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $202,000 after a median 22 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with drought, hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.1% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$191,362

Median home value

+1.7%

1-year change

22

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$191,362
1-year appreciation
+1.7%
3-year appreciation
+10.4%
5-year appreciation
+28.0%
10-year appreciation
+82.8%
All-time peak (2024-09)
$193,041
House Price Index (state)
439.0 (+3.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$202,000
Median list price
$154,999
Median price per sqft
$203
1-year sale-price change
+9.2%
Median days on market
22 days
Homes sold (recent period)
28
For-sale inventory
43
Sale-to-list ratio
95.5%
Active listings
33
New listings (monthly)
9

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$729/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$734/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$960/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,268/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,273/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, hurricane
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 26% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
86.7%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
60.0°F
Average high
72.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
43.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
17
Nearest airport
Daghita Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lake Country Regional Airport (15 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
11
Hospitals include
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER, NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+184 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,996
Housing built before 1970
2.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
37.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,329
Mean commute to work
23 min
Households with broadband internet
80.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
10,132
Average weekly wage
$1,043
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
174

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

BraceyState medianUS median
Median home value$191,362$327,706$288,527
Median sale price$202,000$380,000$325,000
Median days on market22 days35 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,329$1,619$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Bracey, VA?
$191,362.
What is the median sale price in Bracey, VA?
$202,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Bracey, VA?
Median days on market: 22 days.
What is typical rent in Bracey, VA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $960/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Bracey, VA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, hurricane.
What is the wildfire risk in Bracey, VA?
Risk to homes is higher than 26% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Bracey, VA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Bracey, VA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Bracey, VA?
Regional Price Parity: 101.1 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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