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Covington city

CountyThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Virginia
$182K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.2,649
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$182K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,261 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1945
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.99%

Equity & Ownership

Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.61%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.15%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.9.0 yrs

CommunityThese 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.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

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.80%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,671
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,037 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$59K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

How Covington city compares

By median home value, Covington city is the 103rd most expensive of 133 counties in Virginia, and its typical home is worth more than 14% of all homes in Virginia.

Home values in Covington city

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$63K$416K
counties in Virginia ranked by median home value
#VirginiaMedian valueHomes
1Falls Church city$1.1M4,313
2Arlington County$841K63,367
3Loudoun County$801K133,987
4Fairfax County$784K338,932
5Fairfax city$751K8,343
6Alexandria city$717K46,318
7Fauquier County$656K26,038
8Rappahannock County$614K3,762
9Prince William County$590K136,058
10Albemarle County$540K39,589
11Stafford County$534K50,745
12Clarke County$518K6,352
13Culpeper County$497K18,128
14Charlottesville city$488K13,186
15Manassas city$488K11,841
16James City County$487K31,423
17Fredericksburg city$484K7,583
18King George County$481K9,721
19Manassas Park city$480K4,629
20York County$466K22,514
21Poquoson city$459K4,776
22Spotsylvania County$457K49,778
23Williamsburg city$455K3,669
24Goochland County$446K11,476
103Covington city$182K2,649

133 counties in Virginia are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

About the Covington city market

How many homes are there in Covington city, VA?

Covington city, VA contains 2,649 residential properties, with a median of 1,261 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1945. The median TopHap Estimate is $182K.

How does Covington city, VA compare to the rest of Virginia?

By median home value, Covington city, VA is the 103rd most expensive of 133 counties in Virginia. Its typical home is worth more than 14% of all homes in Virginia. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Covington city, VA?

61% of homes in Covington city, VA are owner-occupied. 15% are held by a company rather than an individual.

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