The map shows where residents in Rowanta and surrounding areas believe are the best places to live. Top areas are in dark green, with less-desired areas in red.
The map shows where residents in Rowanta and surrounding areas believe are the best places to live. Top areas are in dark green, with less-desired areas in red.

The most desired areas tend to be in the southeast parts of the city, while more affordable homes are in the east regions.
Median house prices in Rowanta, VA are $262,447, meaning Rowanta homes are less expensive than the US median of $393,134. We also analyzed a significant sample of cities with similar populations and found homes in Rowanta cost more.
Comparing within Virginia, Rowanta home prices are less expensive than the state's average of $417,432. These are the best neighborhoods as judged by the market: the places people most want to live. While these areas tend to have lower crime rates and higher quality of life, it is primarily a map of the best areas by median home value in Rowanta, VA.
In regards to housing disparity, the quality of neighborhood within Rowanta varies significantly.
Schools are a key consideration for many movers. Using SchoolGrade data, Schools in Rowanta, VA average a SchoolGrade of A- with 55% actual proficiency vs 48% projected. Overall, schools in Rowanta, VA greatly exceed expectations.
Another important factor that contributes to the quality of life in any neighborhood is the availability and speed of internet services. A high-speed internet connection can significantly enhance day-to-day experiences, from working at home to streaming entertainment or even viewing interactive maps like these. For those interested in high speed internet in Rowanta, a visit to ispreports.org provides a comprehensive look at available internet providers.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis
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Updated 2023 using the most recent data available (2021)