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The median home value in Rockbridge County, VA is $335,450 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.86% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$335,450
Year-over-Year
+4.86%
National Rank
#721 of 3071
Rockbridge County ranks 60th out of 133 counties in VA by median home price, and is +42.7% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within VA, the typical county has a median home value of $307,999, making Rockbridge County +8.9% above the VA state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.5%, from $337,013 in May 2026 to $335,450 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $337,013 | +4.8% |
| Jun 2026 | $340,186 | +4.9% |
| Jul 2026 | $342,756 | +5.0% |
| Aug 2026 | $335,450 | +4.9% |
Households here earn a median of $65,469 a year against a typical home value of $335,450 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.1×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 86% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Rockbridge County recorded a violent crime rate of 91 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 400 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 14,254 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Rockbridge County is $335,450. That's up 4.86% from a year earlier. That is about 42.7% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Rockbridge County the 60th most expensive of 133 counties in Virginia.
Median household income here is $65,469, so a typical home costs about 5.1× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Rockbridge County recorded 91 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 14,254 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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