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Gloucester point, VA

Gloucester point, VA.

Population: 1,745 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Gloucester point, VA is $360,937 — up 4.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $359,900 after a median 7 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with coastalflooding, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$360,937

Median home value

+4.2%

1-year change

7

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$360,937
1-year appreciation
+4.2%
3-year appreciation
+11.4%
5-year appreciation
+27.3%
10-year appreciation
+62.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$360,937
House Price Index (state)
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$359,900
Median list price
$414,900
Median price per sqft
$269
1-year sale-price change
+9.9%
Median days on market
7 days
Homes sold (recent period)
5
For-sale inventory
11
Sale-to-list ratio
100.4%
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
+1.8%
New listings (monthly)
5

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,100/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,110/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,260/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,750/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,060/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
103.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
coastalFlooding, drought
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 37% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
85.8%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Naval Weapons Station - Yorktown (4.6 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
50.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
9,760
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
10,977

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
8
Nearest national park
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park (3 mi)
National parks include
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park, Colonial National Historical Park, Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
24
Nearest airport
New Quarter Farm Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
5
Hospitals include
MARY IMMACULATE HOSPITAL, RIVERSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, SENTARA CAREPLEX HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+253 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,970
Housing built before 1970
48.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
7.3%
Median annual property tax
$1,697
Households with broadband internet
71.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,783
Average weekly wage
$829
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
82

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Gloucester pointState medianUS median
Median home value$360,937$331,625$289,727
Median sale price$359,900$380,000$325,000
Median days on market7 days35 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,697$1,619$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Gloucester point, VA?
$360,937.
What is the median sale price in Gloucester point, VA?
$359,900.
How long do homes take to sell in Gloucester point, VA?
Median days on market: 7 days.
What is typical rent in Gloucester point, VA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,260/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Gloucester point, VA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, drought.
Is Gloucester point, VA in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Gloucester point, VA?
Risk to homes is higher than 37% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Gloucester point, VA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Gloucester point, VA?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Naval Weapons Station - Yorktown, 4.6 mi.
Is Gloucester point, VA walkable?
Walkability index: 6.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Gloucester point, VA?
Regional Price Parity: 103.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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