Easiest ZIP codes to buy in Virginia
Top 25 easiest ZIP codes to buy into in Virginia by price-to-income ratio. #1 is 24248 (Ewing) at about 1.3x. Compare buy-in affordability on US5.
These ZIP codes have the lowest median home price-to-income ratios in Virginia — a practical “buy-in difficulty” signal that combines local home values with local earnings.
Lowest ratios on this board: 24248 (Ewing) at about 1.3x; 24631 (Vansant) at about 1.4x; 23922 (Burkeville) at about 1.4x.
Open a ZIP page for an illustrative “estimated income to buy” figure based on a transparent mortgage model (down payment, rate, taxes, and insurance assumptions).
Open any ZIP for a full demographics, income, and housing profile, or return to the Virginia state page for the complete ZIP table.
Ranked ZIP codes
| # | ZIP | City | County | Price-to-income | Population | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24248 | Ewing | Lee County | 1.3x | 2,330 | $60,250 | $79,900 |
| 2 | 24631 | Vansant | Buchanan County | 1.4x | 2,076 | $45,109 | $62,300 |
| 3 | 23922 | Burkeville | Nottoway County | 1.4x | 4,390 | $97,772 | $139,200 |
| 4 | 24375 | Sugar Grove | Smyth County | 1.4x | 1,648 | $53,750 | $77,300 |
| 5 | 23308 | Nelsonia | Accomack County | 1.6x | 2,118 | $71,298 | $113,600 |
| 6 | 24620 | — | Buchanan County | 1.6x | 2,539 | $40,323 | $66,300 |
| 7 | 23959 | Phenix | Charlotte County | 1.7x | 1,198 | $86,042 | $142,500 |
| 8 | 24216 | Appalachia | Wise County | 1.7x | 2,356 | $32,400 | $54,300 |
| 9 | 24566 | — | Pittsylvania County | 1.7x | 1,350 | $63,617 | $107,600 |
| 10 | 24250 | — | Scott County | 1.7x | 1,167 | $42,522 | $73,200 |
| 11 | 24325 | — | Carroll County | 1.7x | 1,023 | $80,102 | $139,900 |
| 12 | 24102 | Oak Level | Franklin County | 1.8x | 1,504 | $93,750 | $172,900 |
| 13 | 24124 | Narrows | Giles County | 1.9x | 4,177 | $60,960 | $113,100 |
| 14 | 24230 | Coeburn | Wise County | 1.9x | 7,057 | $56,040 | $104,900 |
| 15 | 24311 | Atkins | Smyth County | 1.9x | 1,503 | $45,574 | $85,500 |
| 16 | 24589 | Scottsburg | Halifax County | 1.9x | 1,859 | $52,393 | $98,800 |
| 17 | 24350 | Ivanhoe | Wythe County | 1.9x | 1,385 | $51,619 | $98,100 |
| 18 | 24630 | Springville | Tazewell County | 1.9x | 5,920 | $56,750 | $107,900 |
| 19 | 23920 | Brodnax | Brunswick County | 1.9x | 3,080 | $77,243 | $147,500 |
| 20 | 24226 | Clinchco | Dickenson County | 1.9x | 1,798 | $43,125 | $83,000 |
| 21 | 24089 | Fieldale | Henry County | 2.0x | 2,074 | $42,900 | $85,500 |
| 22 | 24370 | Saltville | Smyth County | 2.0x | 5,740 | $49,309 | $100,700 |
| 23 | 23821 | Alberta | Brunswick County | 2.1x | 1,894 | $47,639 | $98,100 |
| 24 | 24013 | Roanoke | Roanoke city | 2.1x | 7,685 | $53,070 | $111,500 |
| 25 | 24256 | Haysi | Dickenson County | 2.1x | 2,965 | $47,601 | $100,400 |
Frequently asked questions
Which ZIP codes in Virginia are easiest to buy into?
By median home price-to-income ratio, 24248 (Ewing) ranks near the top at about 1.3x. Lower ratios generally mean local incomes go further against local home prices.
How does US5 rank ZIP codes in Virginia?
We rank indexable ZIP codes with both income and home-value data by lowest median home price-to-income ratio (with a population floor).
Where can I explore all ZIP codes in Virginia?
Visit the Virginia state page for the full ZIP table, demographics summary, and sortable income/housing columns.