Richmond, VA · Virginia
Petersburg city
33,365 residents94 permits TTM$50,741 median HHI0 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$157,900
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
8.6%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
26.8%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+3.02%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
94
Census BPS
Climate risk
17.0
FEMA NRI (0–100)
Demographics
Owner-occupied
38.3%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
17.6%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
25.0%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
48.0%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
35.8
Census ACS
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026