Most Affordable Cities in Virginia

Cost of living rankings for 192 cities in Virginia with uncapped home, rent, and income estimates. On average, Virginia is expensive with a statewide average Cost Index of 130.

1 source baseline is past its update cadence — newer official vintage not reflected
Cheapest City
Richlands
Index: 71
Most Expensive
Vienna
Index: 224
State Average
130
National: 100
Cities Ranked
192
eligible statewide total

Virginia Affordability Ranking

Showing 151–192 of 192 eligible cities — 42 on this page. Page 4 of 4.

#CityIndexHome ValueRentIncome
151Warrenton156$682,559$2,292$83,331
152Lorton157$649,706$2,671$138,685
153Lincolnia157$697,888$2,230$121,639
154George Mason159$728,000$2,438$150,341
155South Riding161$746,200$2,438$196,403
156Kings Park West161$742,800$2,438$170,039
157Dranesville161$744,500$2,438$214,688
158Idylwood162$756,900$2,438$120,109
159Herndon163$725,534$2,446$148,000
160Woodburn163$764,100$2,438$134,013
161Lansdowne164$774,300$2,438$168,731
162Annandale166$748,628$2,494$116,263
163Lowes Island166$793,200$2,438$220,833
164Fort Belvoir166$790,658$2,044$104,205
165Springfield167$699,510$3,053$125,999
166Moorefield167$800,200$2,438$205,257
167Burke169$722,753$2,975$185,818
168Fairfax169$779,698$2,472$132,348
169Loudoun Valley Estates169$814,200$2,438$224,704
170Franklin Farm170$829,600$2,438$215,544
171Falls Church170$773,771$2,574$143,262
172Belmont172$846,300$2,438$242,542
173Long Branch172$842,400$2,438$185,208
174Gainesville173$754,533$2,999$174,410
175Arlington175$806,571$2,702$142,114
176Brambleton175$865,800$2,438$238,018
177Floris176$872,800$2,438$246,058
178Lake Barcroft177$887,300$2,438$140,882
179Leesburg178$851,239$2,440$145,205
180Ashburn178$798,580$3,039$154,978
181Broadlands178$896,900$2,438$241,042
182Fairfax Station178$897,000$2,438$212,224
183Chantilly180$802,511$3,196$157,124
184Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County)181$918,700$2,438$241,933
185Braddock183$941,600$2,438$211,689
186Pimmit Hills186$966,500$2,438$172,880
187Mantua190$1,001,200$2,438$213,047
188Purcellville191$905,665$3,063$165,121
189Fort Hunt195$1,003,547$2,438$216,038
190Oakton212$1,097,426$2,964$160,663
191Dunn Loring219$1,211,563$2,438$244,265
192Vienna224$1,165,194$3,412$216,953

2026 edition — based on ACS 2024, Zillow 2026-08, HUD FY2027, and BEA 2024 dated sources. The edition year is not the observation year.