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Kinsale, VA

Kinsale, VA.

Population: 1,367 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Kinsale, VA is $242,924 — down 2.7% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with coastalflooding, drought, hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$242,924

Median home value

-2.7%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$242,924
1-year appreciation
-2.7%
3-year appreciation
+4.2%
5-year appreciation
+3.4%
All-time peak (2024-08)
$255,005
House Price Index (state)
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

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

Market activity

For-sale inventory
10

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-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)
coastalFlooding, drought, hurricane
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 28% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
69.0%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Arrowhead Associates, Inc./Scovill Corp. (2.8 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
48.1 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)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
40
Nearest national park
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (12 mi)
National parks include
George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
37
Nearest airport
Whithall Farm Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) (NHK) (22 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)
+126 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
35.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
24.1%
Median annual property tax
$2,225
Households with broadband internet
36.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,224
Average weekly wage
$812
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Agriculture
Annual residential building permits (county)
220

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

How it compares

KinsaleState medianUS median
Median home value$242,924$331,625$289,727
Median annual property tax$2,225$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 Kinsale, VA?
$242,924.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Kinsale, VA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, drought, hurricane.
What is the wildfire risk in Kinsale, VA?
Risk to homes is higher than 28% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Kinsale, VA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Kinsale, VA?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Arrowhead Associates, Inc./Scovill Corp., 2.8 mi.
What is the cost of living in Kinsale, VA?
Regional Price Parity: 103.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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