Housing & affordability in Highland Springs
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
F
33/100
18th of 20
18th of 20
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$227,300
Richmond $353,50040% · scores 26
Median rent vs metro$1,269/mo
Richmond $1,447/mo30% · scores 41
Ownership rate61%
Richmond 67%15% · scores 48
Households spending >30% of income on housing39%
Richmond 30%15% · scores 19
Context, not scored
Median year built · Richmond 19841976
Houses rather than flats · Richmond 75%82%
Households with children · Richmond 30%33%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Richmond reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Richmond suburbs for housing
All 20 ranked, Highland Springs highlighted1WyndhamA$703,0002Short PumpB−$568,9003Bon AirC$365,2004RockwoodC$354,4005Glen AllenC$357,2006MidlothianC$408,5007MechanicsvilleC$351,0008TuckahoeC$462,8009BrandermillC$376,00010ChesterC−$327,20011MeadowbrookD+$298,50012ManchesterD$317,00013LakesideD$288,20014LaurelD$283,60015Colonial HeightsD−$246,60016RichmondD−$353,00017East Highland ParkF$229,20018Highland SpringsF$227,30019HopewellF$181,60020PetersburgF$189,000
Better than Highland Springs on housing & affordability
Highland Springs grades F on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
Wyndham18 mi from Highland SpringsA 68 B− Short Pump18 mi from Highland SpringsB− 73 B Bon Air13 mi from Highland SpringsC 66 C+ Rockwood15 mi from Highland SpringsC 64 C+ Glen Allen12 mi from Highland SpringsC 63 C+ Midlothian18 mi from Highland SpringsC 67 C+ Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24