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The median home value in Nelson County, VA is $365,800 as of 2026-07-31, up 3.1% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$365,800
Year-over-Year
+3.1%
National Rank
#581 of 3071
Nelson County ranks 48th out of 133 counties in VA by median home price, and is +56.1% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within VA, the typical county has a median home value of $312,612, making Nelson County +17.0% above the VA state median.
Households here earn a median of $72,589 a year against a typical home value of $365,800 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.0×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 84% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Nelson County is $365,800. That's up 3.1% from a year earlier. That is about 56.1% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Nelson County the 48th most expensive of 133 counties in Virginia.
Median household income here is $72,589, so a typical home costs about 5.0× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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