Best overall
Botetourt County
Overall score 78.6
Economy 79.3 / Affordability 61.1
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Best Counties to Live in Virginia
Compare counties in Virginia by affordability, schools, safety, taxes, economy, home values, and quality-of-life tradeoffs.
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Best for families
Botetourt County
Family score 83.4
Schools 96 / Safety 86.1
Best value
Giles County
Value score 76.7
Affordability 71.5 / Taxes 82.1
Most affordable
Buchanan County
Affordability 92.4
Typical home $77,985
Best schools
Falls Church city
Schools 100
Safety 73.1 / Economy 100
Safest
Highland County
Safety 96.7
Schools 77 / Peace 76.2
Low taxes
Amelia County
Taxes 88.5
Affordability 55.6 / Typical home $326,735
Peace & quiet
Augusta County
Peace & Quiet 87.3
Density and built-environment signals
Top counties by category
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Best overall counties in Virginia
View full- 1Botetourt County
Typical home $310,578
78.6
Overall
- 2Hanover County
Typical home $454,934
78.1
Overall
- 3Poquoson city
Typical home $462,732
77.4
Overall
- 4York County
Typical home $461,496
77.1
Overall
- 5King William County
Typical home $349,721
76.4
Overall
Best counties for families in Virginia
View full- 1Botetourt County
Typical home $310,578
83.4
Family
- 2Hanover County
Typical home $454,934
80.8
Family
- 3Goochland County
Typical home $581,702
78.9
Family
- 4Powhatan County
Typical home $493,803
77.8
Family
- 5Scott County
Typical home $170,749
77.7
Family
Best value counties in Virginia
View full- 1Giles County
Typical home $199,651
76.7
Value
- 2Brunswick County
Typical home $144,832
76.1
Value
- 3Wise County
Typical home $128,767
75.3
Value
- 4Bland County
Typical home $186,837
75.2
Value
- 5Dickenson County
Typical home $113,840
74.7
Value
Most affordable counties in Virginia
View full- 1Buchanan County
Typical home $77,985
92.4
Afford.
- 2Wise County
Typical home $128,767
84
Afford.
- 3Dickenson County
Typical home $113,840
82.1
Afford.
- 4Russell County
Typical home $135,149
80.6
Afford.
- 5Covington city
Typical home $106,639
79.7
Afford.
Best school counties in Virginia
View full- 1Falls Church city
Typical home $1,148,927
100
Schools
- 2Fairfax County
Typical home $774,448
98.4
Schools
- 3York County
Typical home $461,496
98
Schools
- 4Loudoun County
Typical home $805,711
97.9
Schools
- 5Arlington County
Typical home $824,388
97.9
Schools
Lowest tax-score counties in Virginia
View full- 1Amelia County
Typical home $326,735
88.5
Taxes
- 2Campbell County
Typical home $270,596
87.4
Taxes
- 3Bath County
Typical home $224,212
87.3
Taxes
- 4Lunenburg County
Typical home $144,358
87.1
Taxes
- 5Nottoway County
Typical home $194,743
86.9
Taxes
Quietest counties in Virginia
View full- 1Augusta County
Typical home $359,440
87.3
Quiet
- 2Wythe County
Typical home $214,803
86.3
Quiet
- 3Botetourt County
Typical home $310,578
85.5
Quiet
- 4Alleghany County
Typical home $177,485
85.4
Quiet
- 5Appomattox County
Typical home $290,320
85.1
Quiet
Safest counties in Virginia
View full- 1Highland County
Typical home $281,504
96.7
Safety
- 2Bath County
Typical home $224,212
94.4
Safety
- 3Rappahannock County
Typical home $562,641
93.8
Safety
- 4Clarke County
Typical home $568,753
93.2
Safety
- 5Surry County
Typical home $278,689
92.8
Safety
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How to choose a county in Virginia
The best county in Virginia depends on what you need most. Families may care more about schools and safety, budget-focused movers may care more about affordability and taxes, and quiet-living households may care more about density and peace & quiet. Large counties and rural counties can rank well for very different reasons, so use the county-size filter to compare places with similar scale.
Best for different needs
Best overall counties in Virginia
For best overall counties in Virginia, Botetourt County, Hanover County, and Poquoson city stand out in this model because they combine several public-data signals instead of winning on only one category.
View this rankingBest counties for families in Virginia
For families, Botetourt County, Hanover County, and Goochland County score well in the family blend of schools, safety, affordability, taxes, economy, and peace & quiet.
View this rankingMost affordable counties in Virginia
For affordability-focused movers, Buchanan County, Wise County, and Dickenson County may appeal because they score well on housing and income tradeoff signals in the current model.
View this rankingBest school counties in Virginia
For school-first households, Falls Church city, Fairfax County, and York County lead the current school score, though families should still compare district-level details.
View this rankingBest low-tax counties in Virginia
For lower tax-pressure searches, Amelia County, Campbell County, and Bath County score well on the tax model, but buyers should still check local property taxes and carrying costs.
View this rankingBest quiet counties in Virginia
For quieter-living searches, Augusta County, Wythe County, and Botetourt County stand out on peace & quiet signals such as density and built-environment indicators.
View this rankingWhat to watch before moving to Virginia
Compare county scale carefully in Virginia; large metro counties and rural counties can rank well for very different reasons.
Check town-level housing costs, commute patterns, school districts, and local services before making a final move decision.
Frequently asked questions about the best counties in Virginia
What is the best county to live in Virginia?
The best county depends on your priorities. In this ranking model, Botetourt County currently scores highest overall, but families, budget-focused movers, and quiet-living households may prefer different counties.
What is the best county in Virginia for families?
Based on the family ranking blend of schools, safety, affordability, taxes, economy, and peace & quiet, Botetourt County stands out in this model.
What is the most affordable county in Virginia?
Buchanan County scores highly on affordability in this model, but buyers should still compare home prices, taxes, insurance, commute costs, and local job access.
How should I compare large and small counties?
Use the county-size filter. Large metro counties and small rural counties can rank well for very different reasons, so comparing similar county sizes usually gives a more realistic shortlist.
Are these rankings based on reviews?
No. These rankings use public-data signals such as affordability, schools, safety, taxes, economy, home values, and peace & quiet. Local reviews and personal visits should still be part of a final decision.
Which Virginia counties score well for schools or taxes?
Falls Church city currently leads the school-score view, while Amelia County stands out on the tax-score view. Use the rankings presets to compare those priorities separately.
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Showing all 133 Virginia counties ranked by the default generated overall score.
| Rank | County | Overall | Economy | Afford. | Schools | Safety | Taxes | Peace & Quiet | Typical home | Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botetourt County FIPS 51023 | 78.6 | 79.3 | 61.1 | 96 | 86.1 | 70.7 | 85.5 | $310,578 | $81,213 |
| 2 | Hanover County FIPS 51085 | 78.1 | 88 | 53.6 | 97.3 | 82.5 | 71.6 | 73.9 | $454,934 | $112,805 |
| 3 | Poquoson city FIPS 51735 | 77.4 | 100 | 57.1 | 97 | 76 | 57.1 | 31.8 | $462,732 | $120,972 |
| 4 | York County FIPS 51199 | 77.1 | 96.4 | 47.6 | 98 | 81.7 | 69.1 | 45.7 | $461,496 | $109,956 |
| 5 | King William County FIPS 51101 | 76.4 | 86.1 | 59.2 | 74.2 | 89.8 | 77.4 | 80.9 | $349,721 | $86,056 |
| 6 | James City County FIPS 51095 | 76.3 | 94.9 | 46.1 | 95.6 | 84.4 | 68.5 | 49 | $479,915 | $109,985 |
| 7 | Powhatan County FIPS 51145 | 76 | 89 | 46.5 | 89.6 | 84.5 | 76.1 | 77.8 | $493,803 | $110,537 |
| 8 | New Kent County FIPS 51127 | 75.3 | 98 | 60.7 | 74.7 | 63.1 | 73.7 | 77.2 | $439,187 | $123,314 |
| 9 | Rockingham County FIPS 51165 | 75.2 | 85.9 | 48.5 | 79 | 90.8 | 78.9 | 85 | $358,955 | $80,693 |
| 10 | Goochland County FIPS 51075 | 75.1 | 86 | 38.9 | 95.6 | 85 | 79.9 | 80.7 | $581,702 | $118,931 |
| 11 | Roanoke County FIPS 51161 | 74.8 | 87.4 | 56.7 | 93.7 | 70.4 | 61.1 | 67.1 | $334,262 | $83,709 |
| 12 | Giles County FIPS 51071 | 74 | 69.3 | 71.5 | 69.2 | 85 | 82.1 | 79.9 | $199,651 | $65,691 |
| 13 | Highland County FIPS 51091 | 73.5 | 75.6 | 50.4 | 77 | 96.7 | 83.2 | 76.2 | $281,504 | $65,625 |
| 14 | Isle of Wight County FIPS 51093 | 73.4 | 74.9 | 56.5 | 81.2 | 91.9 | 65.6 | 78.7 | $376,397 | $95,241 |
| 15 | King George County FIPS 51099 | 73.1 | 86.1 | 50.9 | 74.3 | 82.9 | 78.5 | 74.4 | $470,062 | $116,884 |
| 16 | Loudoun County FIPS 51107 | 73.1 | 90.7 | 44.2 | 97.9 | 85.7 | 55.1 | 28.1 | $805,711 | $181,765 |
| 17 | Prince George County FIPS 51149 | 73 | 85.1 | 53.7 | 79.3 | 76.8 | 68.2 | 82 | $353,626 | $84,897 |
| 18 | Gloucester County FIPS 51073 | 72.7 | 81.6 | 50 | 85.4 | 77.7 | 75.5 | 69.6 | $371,033 | $84,306 |
| 19 | Washington County FIPS 51191 | 72.6 | 69.7 | 59.4 | 84.8 | 72.7 | 83.1 | 82.6 | $255,766 | $64,552 |
| 20 | Spotsylvania County FIPS 51177 | 72.5 | 94.6 | 53.1 | 67.2 | 77.6 | 76 | 58.9 | $456,350 | $112,738 |
| 21 | Fluvanna County FIPS 51065 | 72.2 | 85.3 | 59.5 | 64.4 | 77.8 | 75.7 | 78 | $374,395 | $96,768 |
| 22 | Frederick County FIPS 51069 | 72.2 | 95.7 | 50 | 58.5 | 83.4 | 80.9 | 70.3 | $427,505 | $97,606 |
| 23 | Orange County FIPS 51137 | 72 | 77.5 | 55 | 70 | 90.2 | 75.2 | 76.4 | $380,212 | $94,008 |
| 24 | Wise County FIPS 51195 | 71.9 | 49.6 | 84 | 80 | 70.1 | 79.3 | 81.6 | $128,767 | $52,943 |
| 25 | Albemarle County FIPS 51003 | 71.8 | 96.5 | 27.7 | 93.6 | 79.4 | 60.1 | 82.6 | $553,894 | $104,392 |
| 26 | Augusta County FIPS 51015 | 71.6 | 89.8 | 52.1 | 58.4 | 78.7 | 83.1 | 87.3 | $359,440 | $82,049 |
| 27 | Clarke County FIPS 51043 | 70.9 | 83.6 | 38 | 74.3 | 93.2 | 77.1 | 78.6 | $568,753 | $117,111 |
| 28 | Bedford County FIPS 51019 | 70.5 | 71.1 | 52.3 | 70.9 | 85.9 | 85.4 | 80.9 | $347,761 | $78,937 |
| 29 | Fauquier County FIPS 51061 | 70.4 | 88.4 | 36.1 | 78.8 | 90.3 | 61.6 | 76.8 | $647,006 | $130,189 |
| 30 | Bland County FIPS 51021 | 70.1 | 57.5 | 70.8 | 63.2 | 87.2 | 82.9 | 79.8 | $186,837 | $61,216 |
| 31 | Chesterfield County FIPS 51041 | 69.4 | 85.5 | 54.3 | 84.1 | 65.9 | 64.5 | 26.6 | $409,268 | $101,931 |
| 32 | Fairfax County FIPS 51059 | 69.3 | 98.8 | 33.4 | 98.4 | 77.7 | 39.7 | 18.3 | $774,448 | $153,637 |
| 33 | Scott County FIPS 51169 | 69.2 | 48.7 | 62.8 | 91.1 | 76.5 | 76.8 | 78.7 | $170,749 | $46,349 |
| 34 | Culpeper County FIPS 51047 | 69.1 | 87.1 | 39.2 | 60.2 | 91.9 | 79.1 | 75.4 | $485,035 | $100,049 |
| 35 | Bath County FIPS 51017 | 68.8 | 59.8 | 50.9 | 70.4 | 94.4 | 87.3 | 82.5 | $224,212 | $56,184 |
| 36 | Stafford County FIPS 51179 | 68.7 | 85.5 | 51.3 | 79.5 | 64.5 | 68.2 | 41.4 | $540,304 | $137,807 |
| 37 | Russell County FIPS 51167 | 68.6 | 45.5 | 80.6 | 79.1 | 58.3 | 85.5 | 79.8 | $135,149 | $50,012 |
| 38 | Appomattox County FIPS 51011 | 68 | 63.6 | 47.6 | 73.7 | 84.6 | 84.9 | 85.1 | $290,320 | $62,853 |
| 39 | Tazewell County FIPS 51185 | 68 | 42.9 | 78.4 | 71.5 | 77 | 77.9 | 80 | $134,741 | $47,313 |
| 40 | Floyd County FIPS 51063 | 67.9 | 70.7 | 51.8 | 79.5 | 62.8 | 79.4 | 80.2 | $275,212 | $62,191 |
| 41 | Craig County FIPS 51045 | 67.4 | 61.3 | 66.4 | 53 | 86.6 | 81.3 | 74.2 | $227,156 | $69,057 |
| 42 | Montgomery County FIPS 51121 | 66.9 | 62.1 | 38.6 | 90.1 | 90.7 | 63.4 | 75.7 | $342,441 | $72,715 |
| 43 | Dinwiddie County FIPS 51053 | 66.8 | 78.1 | 64.4 | 50.4 | 60.2 | 80 | 81.2 | $295,196 | $83,704 |
| 44 | Franklin County FIPS 51067 | 66.6 | 67.1 | 38 | 85.6 | 71.6 | 86.4 | 76.5 | $355,876 | $68,849 |
| 45 | Wythe County FIPS 51197 | 66.6 | 58.1 | 64.5 | 69.9 | 61.8 | 83.5 | 86.3 | $214,803 | $57,745 |
| 46 | Campbell County FIPS 51031 | 66.2 | 72 | 56.7 | 59.1 | 62.1 | 87.4 | 82.6 | $270,596 | $66,165 |
| 47 | Carroll County FIPS 51035 | 66.2 | 53.4 | 66.9 | 70.8 | 65.9 | 82.1 | 77.5 | $184,194 | $54,484 |
| 48 | Salem city FIPS 51775 | 65.9 | 74 | 49.7 | 93 | 64.9 | 54.1 | 24.5 | $286,983 | $66,725 |
| 49 | Patrick County FIPS 51141 | 65.8 | 57.4 | 63.8 | 71.3 | 60.9 | 82.3 | 77.2 | $192,604 | $53,038 |
| 50 | Mathews County FIPS 51115 | 65.6 | 69.1 | 46.8 | 59.8 | 88.3 | 79.2 | 70.9 | $342,415 | $75,880 |
| 51 | Pittsylvania County FIPS 51143 | 65.6 | 57.6 | 68.9 | 65.5 | 59.1 | 78.6 | 82.1 | $189,797 | $54,085 |
| 52 | Rockbridge County FIPS 51163 | 65.6 | 79.7 | 42.1 | 63.5 | 69.9 | 77.7 | 83.8 | $329,288 | $65,469 |
| 53 | Lee County FIPS 51105 | 65.5 | 39.6 | 74 | 67.6 | 76.8 | 80.2 | 80.6 | $117,797 | $41,827 |
| 54 | Prince William County FIPS 51153 | 65.2 | 96.4 | 42.2 | 73.4 | 67.9 | 50.1 | 14.3 | $587,492 | $131,402 |
| 55 | Smyth County FIPS 51173 | 65.2 | 48.8 | 71.8 | 52.3 | 83 | 78.5 | 85.1 | $154,972 | $49,883 |
| 56 | Caroline County FIPS 51033 | 65.1 | 81.3 | 57.7 | 32.3 | 78.7 | 80.3 | 80.3 | $352,917 | $87,407 |
| 57 | Charlotte County FIPS 51037 | 65.1 | 51.2 | 66.5 | 66.9 | 65.3 | 85.6 | 78 | $186,051 | $58,000 |
| 58 | Richmond County FIPS 51159 | 65.1 | 62.8 | 59.4 | 64.4 | 67.7 | 76.1 | 77.3 | $244,336 | $66,304 |
| 59 | Southampton County FIPS 51175 | 65.1 | 78.6 | 62.2 | 48.8 | 56.9 | 75.8 | 81.1 | $268,328 | $70,795 |
| 60 | King and Queen County FIPS 51097 | 65 | 68.6 | 51.2 | 53.9 | 79.8 | 83.4 | 79.9 | $300,988 | $70,469 |
| 61 | Pulaski County FIPS 51155 | 64.9 | 62.3 | 65.3 | 53.8 | 71.3 | 74.8 | 81.7 | $215,729 | $62,028 |
| 62 | Virginia Beach city FIPS 51810 | 64.5 | 82.3 | 41.1 | 89.4 | 58 | 59.5 | 21.9 | $426,941 | $92,968 |
| 63 | Warren County FIPS 51187 | 64.4 | 75.3 | 45.1 | 52.1 | 83.9 | 78 | 69.5 | $393,261 | $84,682 |
| 64 | Dickenson County FIPS 51051 | 64.3 | 40.9 | 82.1 | 52.9 | 68.7 | 86.1 | 80.2 | $113,840 | $47,254 |
| 65 | Surry County FIPS 51181 | 64 | 66.4 | 62.9 | 33.4 | 92.8 | 72.1 | 78.1 | $278,689 | $78,041 |
| 66 | Colonial Heights city FIPS 51570 | 63.8 | 78.5 | 61.7 | 68.3 | 52.8 | 61.6 | 19.8 | $279,275 | $76,505 |
| 67 | Fairfax city FIPS 51600 | 63.8 | 97.5 | 21.7 | 86.4 | 75.2 | 44.7 | 18.9 | $787,165 | $132,348 |
| 68 | Falls Church city FIPS 51610 | 63.8 | 100 | 11.6 | 100 | 73.1 | 40 | 18.4 | $1,148,927 | $143,262 |
| 69 | Lexington city FIPS 51678 | 63.8 | 62.8 | 43.2 | 82.8 | 87.3 | 66.5 | 20.6 | $343,201 | $84,517 |
| 70 | Middlesex County FIPS 51119 | 63.7 | 72.9 | 35.1 | 79.7 | 65.3 | 76.7 | 66.8 | $383,930 | $75,060 |
| 71 | Alleghany County FIPS 51005 | 63.5 | 55.4 | 73.2 | 35.1 | 83.6 | 75.5 | 85.4 | $177,485 | $56,188 |
| 72 | Madison County FIPS 51113 | 63.5 | 80.2 | 41.2 | 42.2 | 85.8 | 76.4 | 83.9 | $414,199 | $84,323 |
| 73 | Greene County FIPS 51079 | 63.4 | 82.4 | 54.3 | 33.5 | 76.2 | 72.9 | 75.4 | $378,637 | $89,808 |
| 74 | Amherst County FIPS 51009 | 62.9 | 65.5 | 64.8 | 48.6 | 51.5 | 86.2 | 85 | $257,885 | $68,724 |
| 75 | Louisa County FIPS 51109 | 62.7 | 73.3 | 42.9 | 61.5 | 65.3 | 78.4 | 75 | $415,533 | $86,689 |
| 76 | Norton city FIPS 51720 | 62.2 | 38.8 | 75.4 | 65.7 | 69.8 | 69.7 | 61.8 | $120,365 | $41,495 |
| 77 | Mecklenburg County FIPS 51117 | 62 | 62 | 58.3 | 44.7 | 71.7 | 84 | 77.2 | $206,873 | $57,045 |
| 78 | Charles City County FIPS 51036 | 61.9 | 69.4 | 65 | 21.7 | 79.8 | 79.5 | 80.5 | $281,917 | $75,417 |
| 79 | Lunenburg County FIPS 51111 | 61.9 | 51.9 | 78.5 | 35.3 | 64.2 | 87.1 | 77.2 | $144,358 | $54,842 |
| 80 | Amelia County FIPS 51007 | 61.8 | 69.3 | 55.6 | 41.4 | 62.4 | 88.5 | 82.3 | $326,735 | $76,717 |
| 81 | Henrico County FIPS 51087 | 61.6 | 71.2 | 44.5 | 77 | 63.9 | 65.1 | 22.9 | $397,234 | $88,783 |
| 82 | Arlington County FIPS 51013 | 61.2 | 87.6 | 18.3 | 97.9 | 71.6 | 34.4 | 18.8 | $824,388 | $142,114 |
| 83 | Brunswick County FIPS 51025 | 61 | 55.8 | 77.3 | 13 | 89.9 | 76.6 | 80.4 | $144,832 | $53,084 |
| 84 | Nelson County FIPS 51125 | 61 | 69.5 | 35.4 | 62.3 | 72.8 | 78.2 | 72.2 | $361,835 | $72,589 |
| 85 | Henry County FIPS 51089 | 60.2 | 47.3 | 79.3 | 51.6 | 40 | 83.8 | 77.7 | $141,995 | $50,760 |
| 86 | Chesapeake city FIPS 51550 | 59.9 | 79.6 | 47.4 | 79.1 | 30.5 | 58.6 | 38.8 | $421,284 | $95,373 |
| 87 | Rappahannock County FIPS 51157 | 59.8 | 77.2 | 12.5 | 60.9 | 93.8 | 73.9 | 75.5 | $562,641 | $83,380 |
| 88 | Nottoway County FIPS 51135 | 58.5 | 53.7 | 66.2 | 23.3 | 74 | 86.9 | 81 | $194,743 | $63,261 |
| 89 | Manassas Park city FIPS 51685 | 58.4 | 100 | 41.7 | 33.2 | 78.7 | 39 | 13.5 | $461,985 | $103,250 |
| 90 | Halifax County FIPS 51083 | 57.7 | 45.8 | 72.1 | 30.8 | 65 | 81.6 | 82.1 | $149,871 | $52,013 |
| 91 | Buckingham County FIPS 51029 | 56.8 | 57.5 | 58.2 | 20 | 74.7 | 86.5 | 79.6 | $249,895 | $60,828 |
| 92 | Grayson County FIPS 51077 | 56.6 | 55.7 | 53.9 | 47 | 51.5 | 82.3 | 76.6 | $201,537 | $47,730 |
| 93 | Covington city FIPS 51580 | 56.6 | 32.2 | 79.7 | 39.1 | 82.4 | 72.7 | 22.5 | $106,639 | $41,944 |
| 94 | Shenandoah County FIPS 51171 | 56.5 | 65.1 | 39.4 | 33 | 79.9 | 78.1 | 78.6 | $341,883 | $67,191 |
| 95 | Buena Vista city FIPS 51530 | 56.4 | 60.1 | 63.8 | 26.7 | 85.2 | 61.6 | 23 | $183,965 | $57,833 |
| 96 | Radford city FIPS 51750 | 56.3 | 41.9 | 45.6 | 87.1 | 61.7 | 67 | 21.9 | $254,686 | $57,348 |
| 97 | Staunton city FIPS 51790 | 56 | 72.5 | 48.9 | 40.2 | 66.1 | 65.9 | 22.8 | $282,101 | $65,581 |
| 98 | Sussex County FIPS 51183 | 55.7 | 52.4 | 71.2 | 16.8 | 67.4 | 75 | 77.5 | $185,630 | $63,530 |
| 99 | Suffolk city FIPS 51800 | 55.5 | 80.9 | 50.8 | 43.1 | 34.4 | 52.6 | 69.9 | $385,312 | $92,666 |
| 100 | Buchanan County FIPS 51027 | 55.4 | 29.1 | 92.4 | 29.7 | 48 | 81 | 76 | $77,985 | $42,886 |
| 101 | Page County FIPS 51139 | 55.4 | 58 | 37.2 | 41.6 | 81.1 | 73.6 | 74.8 | $301,313 | $57,037 |
| 102 | Westmoreland County FIPS 51193 | 54.4 | 51.5 | 43.1 | 31.8 | 91.3 | 72.4 | 68.8 | $306,854 | $63,398 |
| 103 | Cumberland County FIPS 51049 | 54.2 | 73.7 | 41.9 | 18.2 | 68.3 | 75.1 | 78.6 | $280,107 | $55,325 |
| 104 | Greensville County FIPS 51081 | 54.1 | 45.9 | 67.1 | 8.7 | 81.1 | 79.4 | 80.1 | $168,870 | $54,668 |
| 105 | Northumberland County FIPS 51133 | 53.9 | 48.8 | 31.4 | 65.2 | 64.9 | 76.5 | 68 | $362,087 | $66,480 |
| 106 | Manassas city FIPS 51683 | 53.5 | 97.7 | 45.2 | 33.2 | 42 | 40.1 | 15.8 | $491,878 | $113,590 |
| 107 | Williamsburg city FIPS 51830 | 52.9 | 53.9 | 27.5 | 83.8 | 55.6 | 63.9 | 21.4 | $406,998 | $75,604 |
| 108 | Bristol city FIPS 51520 | 52.1 | 50 | 63.2 | 49.9 | 45.3 | 59.8 | 21.3 | $178,469 | $50,404 |
| 109 | Waynesboro city FIPS 51820 | 50.9 | 72.3 | 42.8 | 37.1 | 44 | 69.8 | 23.3 | $290,337 | $59,994 |
| 110 | Prince Edward County FIPS 51147 | 50.4 | 40.5 | 47.3 | 13.6 | 87.8 | 84.7 | 82.2 | $239,656 | $56,315 |
| 111 | Essex County FIPS 51057 | 49.9 | 56.2 | 36.9 | 15.6 | 80.3 | 77 | 74.3 | $295,722 | $56,520 |
| 112 | Accomack County FIPS 51001 | 47.9 | 50.3 | 50 | 26.7 | 35.4 | 83.5 | 76.9 | $243,435 | $58,993 |
| 113 | Alexandria city FIPS 51510 | 47.9 | 83.9 | 19.5 | 45.6 | 58 | 32.7 | 18.2 | $685,515 | $119,681 |
| 114 | Northampton County FIPS 51131 | 47.2 | 51.9 | 34.3 | 12.7 | 82.8 | 67.5 | 77.8 | $305,552 | $61,632 |
| 115 | Charlottesville city FIPS 51540 | 46.6 | 74.6 | 13.9 | 66.9 | 36 | 44.1 | 25.7 | $487,195 | $74,824 |
| 116 | Fredericksburg city FIPS 51630 | 45.4 | 77.8 | 26.8 | 38 | 30.1 | 63.3 | 15.6 | $466,610 | $86,071 |
| 117 | Roanoke city FIPS 51770 | 44.9 | 57.9 | 54.6 | 44.7 | 9.9 | 51.7 | 22.8 | $218,676 | $55,378 |
| 118 | Lancaster County FIPS 51103 | 44.6 | 56.8 | 30.1 | 12.3 | 57.4 | 80.4 | 76.1 | $389,603 | $69,713 |
| 119 | Emporia city FIPS 51595 | 43.8 | 26.1 | 68.2 | - | 24.2 | 63.5 | 29 | $154,434 | $51,899 |
| 120 | Galax city FIPS 51640 | 43.8 | 36.6 | 48.9 | 52.6 | 24.2 | 66.6 | 32.4 | $170,033 | $38,675 |
| 121 | Hampton city FIPS 51650 | 43.8 | 61.7 | 53.9 | 23.6 | 25.2 | 53.1 | 22 | $275,443 | $69,621 |
| 122 | Winchester city FIPS 51840 | 43.5 | 61.5 | 28.4 | 30.4 | 55.6 | 54.4 | 23.7 | $354,986 | $63,974 |
| 123 | Lynchburg city FIPS 51680 | 42.5 | 50.6 | 49.6 | 28.3 | 31.7 | 59.3 | 22.2 | $243,033 | $57,947 |
| 124 | Martinsville city FIPS 51690 | 42.5 | 30.6 | 76.8 | 15.9 | 29.8 | 71.4 | 17.5 | $113,940 | $46,727 |
| 125 | Harrisonburg city FIPS 51660 | 40.8 | 51.6 | 34.5 | 18.3 | 56.9 | 57.8 | 26.2 | $323,433 | $62,254 |
| 126 | Franklin city FIPS 51620 | 38.8 | 51.1 | 58.1 | 9.5 | 19.1 | 58 | 19.3 | $228,216 | $63,245 |
| 127 | Newport News city FIPS 51700 | 38.2 | 60.5 | 50.1 | 18.4 | 7.1 | 47.6 | 21.6 | $290,235 | $69,634 |
| 128 | Hopewell city FIPS 51670 | 37.2 | 41 | 55 | 13.7 | 23.1 | 61.7 | 17.4 | $216,368 | $54,729 |
| 129 | Portsmouth city FIPS 51740 | 35.6 | 48 | 50.5 | 25.8 | 4 | 41.6 | 21.2 | $260,360 | $60,491 |
| 130 | Norfolk city FIPS 51710 | 34.2 | 56.8 | 43.3 | 16.3 | 4 | 42.5 | 21.2 | $306,421 | $66,109 |
| 131 | Danville city FIPS 51590 | 34 | 22.2 | 69.8 | 8.3 | 4.7 | 75.2 | 22.3 | $135,403 | $44,423 |
| 132 | Richmond city FIPS 51760 | 32.3 | 64 | 27.5 | 7.6 | 16.3 | 43.4 | 21.9 | $364,981 | $64,587 |
| 133 | Petersburg city FIPS 51730 | 30 | 31.9 | 57.4 | 3 | 3.5 | 57.8 | 15.4 | $193,560 | $50,698 |