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Essex County Real Estate: Prices, Yield & Risk
Virginia US
Essex 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.
Area analytics
Median Sale · area avg
$299,883
YoY—
avg of 1 priced neighborhoods
Gross Rental Yield
—
Listed rent · ZORI annualized
area average
Liquidity
Low
14 / 100
Red Flag Index
87 / 100Riskier than 96%
of U.S. counties
of U.S. counties
Very High risk
Redfin / Zillow — area price & rentFEMA National Risk Index v1.20FBI UCR — state crimeEPA — radon zonesSEDA — school performanceUS Census ACS / TIGER 2024
Essex County by City
Every city in Essex County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TappahannockCity | — | — | — | — | 19 |
| Richmond BeachHood | $299,883 | — | 87 | 14 | 19 |
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