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Southampton County Housing Market

Virginia · 133 counties · Ranked #1999 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$208,800

vs national$208,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$930/mo

vs national$930 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.66%

vs national0.66% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$68,465

vs national$68,465 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

30.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,380

Tax as % of Home Value

0.66%

Monthly Owner Cost

$976

Renter Income

$41,969

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Southampton County?

The median home value in Southampton County is $208,800. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Southampton County?

The median gross rent in Southampton County is $930 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Southampton County?

The effective property tax rate in Southampton County is 0.66%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,380.

Is Southampton County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3x, Southampton County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.