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$99,547
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 48How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

971 RAINBOW RIDGE RD

FABER, VA 22938
0
Baths
8.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$100K
$48K low$151K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$365 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$65,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$65,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$48,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$65,100

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.53
47
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
26
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
79
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.23 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyNELSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.8.14
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Rockfish River Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.9 mi
M
Nelson Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.1 mi
H
Nelson County High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.2 mi

District: Nelson County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 22938These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.142
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.74

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,316
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.33 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$81,886
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,843
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

971 Rainbow Ridge Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in Faber 22938
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Nelson County

What homes are worth in Faber 22938

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$60K$897K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Faber 22938.

How it measures up in Faber 22938

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Faber 22938.

Estimated value$99,547
CheaperTypical $248,092Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size8.14 ac
SmallerTypical 4.07 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

How 971 Rainbow Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFaber 22938Nelson County
Estimated valuepricier than$99,54712% of homes17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than8.14 ac70% of homes79% of homes

About 971 Rainbow Ridge Rd

How much is 971 Rainbow Ridge Rd, Faber, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 971 Rainbow Ridge Rd, Faber, VA is $99,547 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $48,190 to $150,904. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 971 Rainbow Ridge Rd, Faber, VA last sell?

971 Rainbow Ridge Rd, Faber, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 971 Rainbow Ridge Rd, Faber, VA?

971 Rainbow Ridge Rd, Faber, VA is assigned to Rockfish River Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Nelson Middle School (middle), rated B-; Nelson County High School (high), rated B. All sit in Nelson County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 971 Rainbow Ridge Rd, Faber, VA compare to other homes in Faber 22938?

Among the 957 homes in Faber 22938, it is worth more than 12% of them ($99,547 against a typical $248,092) and its lot is bigger than 70% of them (8.14 ac against a typical 4.07 ac). Measured against all of Nelson County, it is worth more than 17% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 971 Rainbow Ridge Rd, Faber, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 971 Rainbow Ridge Rd, Faber, VA was $365. The county assessed it at $65,100.

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