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Goshen, VA

Goshen, VA.

Population: 1,124 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Goshen, VA is $222,174 — up 4.9% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with landslide, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$222,174

Median home value

+4.9%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$222,174
1-year appreciation
+4.9%
3-year appreciation
+12.7%
5-year appreciation
+17.6%
10-year appreciation
+72.7%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$222,174
House Price Index (state)
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

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

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)
landslide, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 65% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
91.4%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Kim-Stan Landfill (23.1 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
43.2 in
Annual snowfall
10.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
37
Days with Good air quality
261
Days with Moderate air quality
21
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
240

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (57 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
12
Nearest airport
Rock Airport (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) (38 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+90 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,981
Housing built before 1970
42.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
15.5%
Median annual property tax
$1,093
Households with broadband internet
46.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,864
Average weekly wage
$795
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
105

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

How it compares

GoshenState medianUS median
Median home value$222,174$331,625$289,727
Median annual property tax$1,093$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 Goshen, VA?
$222,174.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Goshen, VA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: landslide, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in Goshen, VA?
Risk to homes is higher than 65% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Goshen, VA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Goshen, VA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in Goshen, VA?
Good. Median AQI: 37. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Goshen, VA?
Regional Price Parity: 103.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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