Buying Property in Albemarle County as a Foreigner
Federal & Virginia tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Albemarle County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Albemarle County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Road HousesHood | $530,542 | 4.7% | 60 | 34 | 77 |
| Arbor ParkHood | $707,290 | — | 83 | 15 | 77 |
| AshcroftHood | $504,850 | 5.5% | 77 | 29 | 77 |
| BerkeleyHood | $609,819 | 3.7% | 77 | 41 | 77 |
| Camellia GardenHood | $609,819 | 3.7% | 58 | 41 | 77 |
| Chapel HillsHood | $609,819 | 3.7% | 68 | 41 | 77 |
| DeerwoodHood | $504,850 | 5.5% | 57 | 29 | 77 |
| Ednam ForestHood | $530,542 | 4.7% | 92 | 34 | 77 |
| FieldbrookHood | $609,819 | 3.7% | 70 | 41 | 77 |
| Huntington VillageHood | $530,542 | 4.7% | 55 | 34 | 77 |
| Ivy RidgeHood | $609,819 | 3.7% | 68 | 41 | 77 |
| Jefferson VillageHood | $504,850 | 5.5% | 77 | 29 | 77 |
| Key WestHood | $504,850 | 5.5% | 61 | 29 | 77 |
| KnollwoodHood | $609,819 | 3.7% | 62 | 41 | 77 |
| Loch LeighHood | $530,542 | 4.7% | 92 | 34 | 77 |
| Mill CreekHood | $461,353 | 5.5% | 74 | 32 | 77 |
| Milton HillsHood | $461,353 | 5.5% | 79 | 32 | 77 |
| North PinesHood | $707,290 | — | 77 | 15 | 77 |
| Oak HillHood | $461,353 | 5.5% | 65 | 32 | 77 |
| Ridgewood Mobile Home ParkHood | $504,850 | 5.5% | 43 | 29 | 77 |
| RiverrunHood | $609,819 | 3.7% | 61 | 41 | 77 |
| ScottsvilleCity | — | — | — | — | 76 |
| The MeadowsHood | $564,832 | 5.4% | 84 | 27 | 77 |
| ThurstonHood | $564,832 | 5.4% | 66 | 27 | 77 |
| TownwoodHood | $609,819 | 3.7% | 77 | 41 | 77 |
| University HeightsHood | $530,542 | 4.7% | 55 | 34 | 77 |
| WesthallHood | $564,832 | 5.4% | 62 | 27 | 77 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.9 | 2.2 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 19.1 | 2.4 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 19.5 | 2.4 | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 16.8 | 2.3 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 16.6 | 2.1 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 18.6 | 2.1 |
Federal & Virginia tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
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