Housing & affordability in Midlothian
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
C
61/100
6th of 20
6th of 20
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$408,500
Richmond $353,50040% · scores 58
Median rent vs metro$1,760/mo
Richmond $1,447/mo30% · scores 64
Ownership rate74%
Richmond 67%15% · scores 70
Households spending >30% of income on housing29%
Richmond 30%15% · scores 53
Context, not scored
Median year built · Richmond 19842001
Houses rather than flats · Richmond 75%71%
Households with children · Richmond 30%32%
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, Midlothian 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 Midlothian on housing & affordability
Midlothian grades C on housing & affordability. Five suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
Wyndham15 mi from MidlothianA 68 B− Short Pump12 mi from MidlothianB− 73 B Bon Air5 mi from MidlothianC 66 C+ Rockwood4 mi from MidlothianC 64 C+ Glen Allen15 mi from MidlothianC 63 C+ Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24