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Market MapVirginiaBuckingham

Buckingham County

VirginiaPopulation: 16,869
49
/100
Hold
#568 of 1,000 counties
#104 in Virginia (133 counties)
Analysis by RentalCalcs Research·Independent data + algorithm-driven scoring
Updated January 1, 2026Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census ACS, Tax Foundation

Market Snapshot

$252,366
Median Home Price
8% above national median
$14,985/mo
Est. Rent
Based on regional data
5.94%
Rent-to-Price Ratio
Estimated from price data
+$0
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 6.9% rate

Price History

Historical data from Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
49/100
49
Cash Flow(30%)
0/100

Rent data not available for cash flow calculation.

Appreciation(25%)
34/100

Based on -3.3% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Population data not available.

Affordability(20%)
67/100

Price-to-income ratio of 4.2x. Lower ratios indicate more affordable markets.

Scores are calculated using real Zillow home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. Markets with missing rent data use estimated values based on regional averages.

Investment Outlook

Strengths

No significant strengths identified based on current data.

Challenges

  • -Declining home values (-3.3% YoY)
  • -Negative leverage (cap rate 0.0% < mortgage rate 6.9%)
  • -Limited rent data (estimates used)

Economic Indicators

Population
16,869
Median Income
$59,894
vs $57,059 national est.
Unemployment Rate
—
Data pending
Price-to-Income
4.2x
Moderately affordable

Who this market fits

Skip if
  • −You can't tolerate negative leverage (cap rate below mortgage rate today)
  • −You expect appreciation to carry the deal, but prices have declined year over year

Compare to Nearby Counties

CountyVerdict
AmherstVA
52$257,885$1,0995.11%HoldView
RappahannockVA
50$553,653Est. pending—HoldView
CurrentBuckinghamVA
49$252,366Est. pending—Hold
LoudounVA
49$778,995$2,6694.11%HoldView
BuchananVA
47$74,741Est. pending—HoldView
BrunswickVA
47$130,410Est. pending—HoldView

The Bottom Line

HoldBuckingham is a neutral market.

Buckingham County in Virginia scores 49/100, ranking #568 of 1,000 US counties (top 75%). At 20% down and current rates, a median-priced rental roughly breaks even on cash flow. The deal works on appreciation or with better terms, not on month-one cash flow.

Monthly Cash Flow
+$0/mo
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash
0.0%

Related markets

Markets like Buckingham with stronger cash flow

  • Amherst County for cash-flow rentals
  • Loudoun County for cash-flow rentals

Cheaper alternatives to Buckingham

  • Buchanan County, lower entry price
  • Brunswick County, lower entry price

Head-to-head comparisons

  • Buckingham vs Loudoun for rentals
  • Buckingham vs Rappahannock for rentals
  • Buckingham vs Buchanan for rentals
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