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A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.
What would change this read: the median listing price is +23.2% YoY. inventory, +8.3% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is up 23.2% YoY while the median home got up 23.0% bigger, so value per square foot is up 9.1%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 23226 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 25.8% of this ZIP's 7,286 occupied households, on a median household income of $127K.
| Measure | ZIP 23226 | Richmond city | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $127K | $65K | +$62K |
| Below Poverty Level | 5.4% | 18.2% | -12.8% |
| Median Age | 41.80 | 34.70 | +7.10 |
| Total Population | 15,477 | 229,359 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.09 | 2.10 | -0.01 |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.2% | 43.5% | +30.7% |
| Worked From Home | 27.9% | 19.5% | +8.4% |
| Mean Commute | 18.30 | 21.70 | -3.40 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is up 0.8% to 229,359: residents under 18 are up 0.3% and those 65 and over are up 4.0%.
County median household income is $65K, 18.2% of residents are below the poverty level, 19.5% work from home.