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Richmond city, VA

ZIP 23225 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 23225

Median Home Value
$292,800
Median Rent
$1,119
Affordability Snapshot
$81,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,881/mo PITI).

22%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

21.8 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 23225 in Richmond city, VA, a household would need roughly $81,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,881. That is about 33% above the local median household income ($60,865), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 10% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
48.4%-26% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
10.2%-1% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
89.8%+3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.1%-93% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.0%-45% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
25.8%-48% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
28.8%-25% vs US avg
x
$292,800
Home Value
$1,119
Rent
1970
Year Built
2015
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2015 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached48.2%
  • 1-unit attached3.7%
  • 2-9 units24.0%
  • 10+ units23.2%
  • Mobile home & other0.9%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$292,800
Median rent$1,119
Owner-occupied48.4%
Vacant10.2%
Price-to-income4.8x
Est. income to buy$81,000