Real Estate Investing in Henrico, Virginia

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7 ZIP codes • Population: 215,431 • Henrico County

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Should you buy in Henrico, VA? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (63/100)

Mixed — home prices are stretched relative to local incomes. Run the math on your specific situation.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
CLEAN

No major risk flags on the data we track.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

5.7% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $414,762
Avg Monthly Rent $1,742
ZIP Codes 7

Investing in Henrico Real Estate

Henrico, VA covers 7 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are sluggish — this is not a market to enter casually.

decisively Henrico's aggregate rating of ★★★☆☆ reflects thin investor metrics across the board — weak rent growth, weak appreciation, and rising-vacancy pressure in multiple ZIPs.

Rent trends and price trends in Henrico are both soft, which is the uncomfortable combination that defines distressed-leaning markets in Virginia.

Henrico's population trends and income levels suggest a market where affordability is strained, which constrains how aggressively rents can rise without hurting collections.

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Best ZIP codes in Richmond, VA

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Property managers serving Henrico County

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PMI Richmond offers residential and commercial property management services, including marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance, and accounting. summary from their website

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Cobb & Co. Property Management provides property management services in Richmond, including marketing, resident screening, rent collection, maintenance, and accounting. summary from their website

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Peak Property Management offers residential property management and lease-only services in Richmond and surrounding areas. summary from their website

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Avg Home Value
$414,762
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,742
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (VA)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Richmond, VA metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
29%
Days Pending
0/2
31 days

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⚖️ Balanced Market — Richmond, VA metro
31
Days to pending
11.4%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

Neighborhoods in Henrico

ZIP Codes in Henrico, VA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Henrico, VA

What are home prices like in Henrico, VA?

Homes in Henrico, VA typically sell near $415K. Prices have moved at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, which consistent long-term demand.

Is Henrico, VA landlord-friendly?

Landlord-friendliness in Henrico, VA is landlord-friendly. Eviction timelines and lease enforcement are considered reasonable by most property managers.

Are renters plentiful in Henrico, VA?

The tenant pool in Henrico, VA is solid, supported by local employment and population fundamentals. Rents of $1,742/mo are well-absorbed by the market.

Is Henrico, VA a good market for FHA house hackers?

The house hack math a challenging in Henrico, VA. Owner-occupant buyers benefit from the $1,742/mo rents and $415K home values.

Is Henrico, VA a good market for buy-and-hold investors?

Henrico, VA rates 3.0/5 for investability. With median values at $415K and rents near $1,742/mo, the market offers reasonable fundamentals for rental investors.

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