Cost of Living in Halifax County, VA

What does it cost to live in Halifax County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$49,145

Median Rent

$724/mo

Median Home

$133,200

Affordability

529

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$674
Property Tax$56
Insurance$44

Total Monthly$774
% of Income18.9%

Renting

Median Rent$724
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$749
% of Income17.7%

Living in Halifax County, Virginia

Halifax County has a median household income of $49,145 with housing costs that represent 18.9% of income for owners and 17.7% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.