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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Nelson County area can be challenging. Home prices in Nelson County are now at a median cost of $321,656, lower than the Virginia average of $443,089.
The average cost of rent is $919/mo in Nelson County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Nelson County area. In Nelson County, 20.33% of households rent, and 42.96% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Nelson County is $6,940 per month. Households that rent pay about 13.25% of their income on rent here. Nelson County’s most expensive areas are in the northern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southwestern parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Counties
- Buena Vista City, VA: less expensive homes
- Rockbridge County, VA: less expensive homes
- Lexington City, VA: less expensive homes
- Fluvanna County, VA: equally priced homes
- Louisa County, VA: equally priced homes
- Goochland County, VA: higher priced homes
- Alleghany County, VA: less expensive homes
- Covington City, VA: less expensive homes
- Greenbrier County, WV: less expensive homes
- King William County, VA: equally priced homes
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- Choctaw County, AL: less expensive homes
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