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Gordonsville, VA

Gordonsville, VA.

Population: 10,560 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Gordonsville, VA is $408,896 — up 1.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $522,000 after a median 63 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.1% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$408,896

Typical home value

+1.5%

1-year change

63

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$408,896
1-year appreciation
+1.5%
3-year appreciation
+10.1%
5-year appreciation
+25.8%
10-year appreciation
+78.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$408,896
House Price Index (state)
439.0 (+3.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$522,000
Median list price
$486,800
Median price per sqft
$222
1-year sale-price change
+11.4%
Median days on market
63 days
Homes sold (recent period)
64
For-sale inventory
48
Sale-to-list ratio
98.5%
Active listings
55
1-year forecast
+1.8%
New listings (monthly)
14

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,094/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,186/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,291/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,788/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,998/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.4 : 1
Schools include
Gordon-Barbour Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
drought
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 30% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
87.1%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Culpeper Wood Preservers, Inc. (24.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.5°F
Average high
66.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.4 in
Annual snowfall
17.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
7
Nearest national park
Green Springs (10 mi)
National parks include
Green Springs, Shenandoah National Park, Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Gordonsville Municipal Airport (GVE) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) (15 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
10
Hospitals include
SENTARA RMH MEDICAL CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER, UVA HEALTH CULPEPER MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
22
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+266 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1994
Housing built before 1970
25.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
39.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,954
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
70.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,135
Average weekly wage
$963
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Health Care
Annual residential building permits (county)
339

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

GordonsvilleState medianUS median
Typical home value$408,896$327,706$288,527
Median sale price$522,000$380,000$325,000
Median days on market63 days35 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,954$1,619$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Gordonsville, VA?
$408,896.
What is the median sale price in Gordonsville, VA?
$522,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Gordonsville, VA?
Median days on market: 63 days.
What is typical rent in Gordonsville, VA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,291/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Gordonsville, VA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought.
What is the wildfire risk in Gordonsville, VA?
Risk to homes is higher than 30% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Gordonsville, VA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Gordonsville, VA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Gordonsville, VA?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Gordonsville, VA?
Regional Price Parity: 101.1 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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