Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV · Virginia

Fauquier County

ZIP 22742

73,935 residents446 permits TTM$129,495 median HHI14 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$543,700

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.0%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

14.5%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+2.27%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

446

Census BPS

Climate risk

47.7

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 22742

Median home value

$543,700

Gross yield

4.5%

Buy Box score

0.5

Section 8 gap

30.7%

Affordability

P/I: 4.0R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $2,040Rent: $1,561Gap: 30.7%
ZIP code breakdown14 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
20187$543,700$2,3405.2%4.5%-17.4%
22734$543,700$1,6003.5%4.3%2.4%
20186$543,700$1,7403.8%3.7%-6.2%
22712$543,700$1,5203.4%3.7%-2.7%
22742$543,700$2,0404.5%3.6%23.5%
22639$543,700$1,7303.8%3.4%9.8%
22643$543,700$1,7503.9%3.4%10.8%
22720$543,700$1,6903.7%3.4%7.6%
22728$543,700$1,2702.8%3.2%-22.9%
20119$543,700$1,9004.2%2.9%17.8%
20115$543,700$2,0004.4%2.7%21.9%
20137$543,700$2,6705.9%2.4%41.5%
20198$543,700$2,1104.7%2.0%26.0%
20144$543,700$1,7603.9%2.0%11.3%

Sort by any column. Click a ZIP for detail. Rent gap: green = HUD FMR above market rent.

Demographics

Owner-occupied

78.1%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

7.7%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

39.7%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

33.3%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

40.8

Census ACS

Data sources
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