Virginia Beach, VA Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Virginia Beach is $263,200, which is higher than the state average of $243,500 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Virginia Beach median house value has grown by 113.64% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Virginia Beach is higher than the state average rate of 94.18% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Virginia Beach was built is 1982, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1980 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 105,999 Owner Occupied Houses in Virginia Beach, VA, #159Virginia Beach, VA | 263,200 USD |
Virginia | 243,500 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Virginia Beach, VA | 113.64% |
Virginia | 94.18% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Virginia Beach, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 179,842, see rank, 100% | 3,403,241 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 165,296, 91.91%, see rank | 89.38% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 105,999, 58.94%, see rank | 59.60% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 59,297, 32.97%, see rank | 29.78% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 14,546, 8.09%, see rank | 10.62% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 3,416, 1.90%, see rank | 2.10% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 2,131, 1.18%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 2,345, 1.30%, see rank | 1.20% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,288, 1.83%, see rank | 2.67% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 24, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 3,342, 1.86%, see rank | 3.55% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #171Virginia Beach, VA | Virginia | U.S. |
1982 | 1980 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Virginia Beach, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 105,999 | 100% | 2,028,244 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 84,497 | 79.71%, see rank | 71.14% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 21,502 | 20.29%, see rank | 28.86% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Virginia Beach, VA | 1,826 USD |
Virginia | 1,742 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Virginia Beach, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 74 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 515 | 0.61%, see rank | 1.45% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 1,271 | 1.50%, see rank | 3.72% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 5,623 | 6.65%, see rank | 10.40% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 18,928 | 22.40%, see rank | 23.15% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 23,901 | 28.29%, see rank | 21.20% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 24,620 | 29.14%, see rank | 24.77% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 9,565 | 11.32%, see rank | 15.06% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Virginia Beach, VA | 25.80% of the Total Income |
Virginia | 23.20% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Virginia Beach, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 3,245 | 3.84%, see rank | 6.18% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 23,567 | 27.89%, see rank | 32.74% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 24,852 | 29.41%, see rank | 29.30% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 13,494 | 15.97%, see rank | 13.96% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 18,931 | 22.40%, see rank | 17.46% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Virginia Beach, VA | 566 USD |
Virginia | 429 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Virginia Beach, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 616 | 2.86%, see rank | 8.34% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 1,313 | 6.11%, see rank | 17.18% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 6,161 | 28.65%, see rank | 35.90% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 6,859 | 31.90%, see rank | 20.27% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 6,553 | 30.48%, see rank | 18.31% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Virginia Beach, VA | 11.90% of the Total Income |
Virginia | 10.80% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Virginia Beach, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 8,973 | 41.73%, see rank | 46.49% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 6,664 | 30.99%, see rank | 29.97% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 2,667 | 12.40%, see rank | 10.53% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 1,124 | 5.23%, see rank | 4.67% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 1,847 | 8.59%, see rank | 7.24% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Virginia Beach, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 179,842, 100% | 3,403,241 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 99,237, 55.18%, see rank | 61.97% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 37,362, 20.77%, see rank | 10.88% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 2,701, 1.50%, see rank | 1.67% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 7,402, 4.12%, see rank | 2.74% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 13,221, 7.35%, see rank | 4.64% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 18,000, 10.01%, see rank | 12.76% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 1,919, 1.07%, see rank | 5.34% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Virginia Beach, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 179,842, 100% | 3,403,241 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 1,423, 0.79%, see rank | 1.33% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 2,047, 1.14%, see rank | 1.73% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 9,781, 5.44%, see rank | 6.92% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 25,959, 14.43%, see rank | 14.48% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 31,170, 17.33%, see rank | 17.82% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 32,501, 18.07%, see rank | 16.80% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 27,133, 15.09%, see rank | 13.06% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 24,520, 13.63%, see rank | 10.92% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 25,308, 14.07%, see rank | 16.94% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 6.10, see rank | 6.00 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Virginia Beach, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 179,842, 100% | 3,403,241 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 1,450, 0.81%, see rank | 1.46% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 10,874, 6.05%, see rank | 8.47% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 41,384, 23.01%, see rank | 23.83% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 72,616, 40.38%, see rank | 39.65% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 42,691, 23.74%, see rank | 20.28% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 10,827, 6.02%, see rank | 6.31% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Virginia Beach, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 165,296, 100% | 3,041,710 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 56,717, 34.31%, see rank | 33.74% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,489, 0.90%, see rank | 4.51% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 100,640, 60.88%, see rank | 52.28% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 5,076, 3.07%, see rank | 6.01% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
Wood | 532, 0.32%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 10, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 398, 0.24%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 434, 0.26%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Virginia Beach, VA | Virginia | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 57,584, 100% | 957,686 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 201, 0.35%, see rank | 1.61% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 414, 0.72%, see rank | 2.46% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 1,016, 1.76%, see rank | 5.54% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 1,392, 2.42%, see rank | 10.39% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 10,262, 17.82%, see rank | 22.57% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 28,029, 48.67%, see rank | 30.50% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 11,681, 20.29%, see rank | 15.76% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 4,589, 7.97%, see rank | 11.16% | 6.10% |
Median | $1,239, see rank | $1,108 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Virginia Beach, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 165,296, 100% | 3,041,710 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 6,484, 3.92%, see rank | 6.38% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 50,597, 30.61%, see rank | 30.54% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 71,498, 43.25%, see rank | 38.24% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 36,717, 22.21%, see rank | 24.84% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.