Richmond, VA · Virginia
Richmond city
227,595 residents3,097 permits TTM$62,671 median HHI9 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$328,100
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
4.8%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
25.2%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+4.12%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
3,097
Census BPS
Climate risk
78.4
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP code breakdown9 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Buy Box score ↓ | Section 8 gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23224 | — | — | — | 1.0 | — |
| 23219 | — | — | — | 0.9 | — |
| 23225 | — | — | — | 0.8 | — |
| 23220 | — | — | — | 0.6 | — |
| 23226 | — | — | — | 0.3 | — |
| 23221 | — | — | — | 0.1 | — |
| 23173 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23284 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23298 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
43.5%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
9.5%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
44.1%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
50.4%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
34.5
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