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Linden, VA

Linden, VA.

Population: 3,933 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Linden, VA is $411,601 — up 3.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $427,450 after a median 37.5 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 3.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$411,601

Median home value

+3.9%

1-year change

37.5

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$411,601
1-year appreciation
+3.9%
3-year appreciation
+15.8%
5-year appreciation
+30.4%
10-year appreciation
+94.9%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$411,601
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
$427,450
Median list price
$461,900
Median price per sqft
$254
1-year sale-price change
+3.0%
Median days on market
37.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
12
For-sale inventory
34
Sale-to-list ratio
102.0%
Active listings
37
1-year forecast
-0.1%
New listings (monthly)
13

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,310/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,380/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,770/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,350/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,930/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
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 50% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
75.6%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Avtex Fibers, Inc. (10.8 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)

Average annual temperature
55.0°F
Average high
66.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
44.3 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,679
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,245

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
53
Nearest national park
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park (16 mi)
National parks include
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park, Manassas National Battlefield Park, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
34
Nearest airport
Upperville Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) (30 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
WARREN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+123 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,993
Housing built before 1970
15.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
33.1%
Median annual property tax
$1,836
Mean commute to work
42 min
Households with broadband internet
76.9%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
11,699
Average weekly wage
$931
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
170

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

How it compares

LindenState medianUS median
Median home value$411,601$331,625$289,727
Median sale price$427,450$380,000$325,000
Median days on market38 days35 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,836$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 Linden, VA?
$411,601.
What is the median sale price in Linden, VA?
$427,450.
How long do homes take to sell in Linden, VA?
Median days on market: 37.5 days.
What is typical rent in Linden, VA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,770/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Linden, VA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
Is Linden, VA in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Linden, VA?
Risk to homes is higher than 50% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Linden, VA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Linden, VA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Linden, VA walkable?
Walkability index: 4.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Linden, VA?
Regional Price Parity: 103.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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