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Kilmarnock, VA

Kilmarnock, VA.

Population: 3,075 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Kilmarnock, VA is $364,181 — up 2.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $316,500 after a median 85 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with drought, coastalflooding, hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.1% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$364,181

Median home value

+2.5%

1-year change

85

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$364,181
1-year appreciation
+2.5%
3-year appreciation
+7.6%
5-year appreciation
+20.6%
10-year appreciation
+66.2%
All-time peak (2026-06)
$364,501
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
$316,500
Median list price
$415,000
Median price per sqft
$202
1-year sale-price change
-5.0%
Median days on market
85 days
Homes sold (recent period)
21
For-sale inventory
43
Sale-to-list ratio
95.1%
Active listings
41
New listings (monthly)
10

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,135/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,142/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,382/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,647/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,139/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
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.8 : 1
Schools include
Lancaster Elementary, Lancaster Early Childhood Education Center

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, coastalFlooding, hurricane
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · strongWind: Relatively Low · coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 29% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
82.1%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 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)

Annual precipitation
48.9 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

National parks within ~60 mi
9
Nearest national park
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park (34 mi)
National parks include
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park, Colonial National Historical Park, Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
27
Nearest airport
Longbranch Airport (5 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
RAPPAHANNOCK GENERAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+61 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,986
Housing built before 1970
19.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
33.2%
Median annual property tax
$1,971
Households with broadband internet
56.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,188
Average weekly wage
$1,036
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
116

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

How it compares

KilmarnockState medianUS median
Median home value$364,181$327,706$288,527
Median sale price$316,500$380,000$325,000
Median days on market85 days35 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,971$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 Kilmarnock, VA?
$364,181.
What is the median sale price in Kilmarnock, VA?
$316,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Kilmarnock, VA?
Median days on market: 85 days.
What is typical rent in Kilmarnock, VA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,382/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Kilmarnock, VA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, coastalFlooding, hurricane.
What is the wildfire risk in Kilmarnock, VA?
Risk to homes is higher than 29% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Kilmarnock, VA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Kilmarnock, VA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Kilmarnock, VA?
2 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Kilmarnock, VA?
Regional Price Parity: 101.1 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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