Richmond

Housing & affordability in Short Pump

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
B−
68/100
2nd of 20
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$568,900
Richmond $353,50040% · scores 76
Median rent vs metro$1,847/mo
Richmond $1,447/mo30% · scores 68
Ownership rate58%
Richmond 67%15% · scores 42
Households spending >30% of income on housing23%
Richmond 30%15% · scores 73
Context, not scored
Median year built · Richmond 19841999
Houses rather than flats · Richmond 75%63%
Households with children · Richmond 30%36%
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, Short Pump highlighted
1WyndhamA$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
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Better than Short Pump on housing & affordability

Short Pump grades B− on housing & affordability. One suburb is within 25 miles and scores higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
Wyndham3 mi from Short PumpA$703k91% 68 B−
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24