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Gordonsville, VA

Gordonsville, VA.

Population: 10,560 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Gordonsville, VA is $408,896 — up 1.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $522,000 after a median 63 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.1% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$408,896

Median home value

+1.5%

1-year change

63

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$408,896
1-year appreciation
+1.5%
3-year appreciation
+10.1%
5-year appreciation
+25.8%
10-year appreciation
+78.0%
All-time peak (2026-08)
$408,896
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
$522,000
Median list price
$486,800
Median price per sqft
$222
1-year sale-price change
+11.4%
Median days on market
63 days
Homes sold (recent period)
64
For-sale inventory
48
Sale-to-list ratio
98.5%
Active listings
55
1-year forecast
+1.8%
New listings (monthly)
14

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,094/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,186/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,291/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,788/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,998/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)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.4 : 1
Schools include
Gordon-Barbour Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
drought
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 30% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
87.1%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Culpeper Wood Preservers, Inc. (24.4 mi)
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
56.5°F
Average high
66.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.4 in
Annual snowfall
17.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

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

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
7
Nearest national park
Green Springs (10 mi)
National parks include
Green Springs, Shenandoah National Park, Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Gordonsville Municipal Airport (GVE) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) (15 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
10
Hospitals include
SENTARA RMH MEDICAL CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER, UVA HEALTH CULPEPER MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
22
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+266 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,994
Housing built before 1970
25.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
39.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,954
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
70.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,135
Average weekly wage
$963
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Health Care
Annual residential building permits (county)
339

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

How it compares

GordonsvilleState medianUS median
Median home value$408,896$327,706$288,527
Median sale price$522,000$380,000$325,000
Median days on market63 days35 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,954$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 Gordonsville, VA?
$408,896.
What is the median sale price in Gordonsville, VA?
$522,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Gordonsville, VA?
Median days on market: 63 days.
What is typical rent in Gordonsville, VA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,291/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Gordonsville, VA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought.
What is the wildfire risk in Gordonsville, VA?
Risk to homes is higher than 30% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Gordonsville, VA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Gordonsville, VA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Gordonsville, VA?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Gordonsville, VA?
Regional Price Parity: 101.1 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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