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The median home value in Halifax County, VA is $154,518 as of 2026-07-31, up 11.08% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$154,518
Year-over-Year
+11.08%
National Rank
#2532 of 3071
Halifax County ranks 120th out of 133 counties in VA by median home price, and is -34.1% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within VA, the typical county has a median home value of $312,612, making Halifax County -50.6% below the VA state median.
Households here earn a median of $52,013 a year against a typical home value of $154,518 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.0×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 26% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Halifax County recorded a violent crime rate of 464 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,514 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 7,757 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Halifax County is $154,518. That's up 11.08% from a year earlier. That is about 34.1% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Halifax County the 120th most expensive of 133 counties in Virginia.
Median household income here is $52,013, so a typical home costs about 3.0× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Halifax County recorded 464 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 7,757 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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