salaryRent is higher than in 82% of U.S. cities. Household incomes are higher than in 96% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.3 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 39.3 minutes each way. Most homes (89%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $95,000 a year. That is $46 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Virginia cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Virginia. It is number 128 of 199 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Buckhall?
Share of households by yearly income. 68.3% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Buckhall
| Size | Buckhall | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $2,390 | $1,509 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,806 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Buckhall overall?
Everyday prices in Virginia overall are 1% above the U.S. average (index 101.1, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Buckhall, so the Virginia figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Buckhall
Life in Buckhall
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Buckhall?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $2,034 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $635,500 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $63,550 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Buckhall, VA?
Renting in Buckhall costs a median of about $2,375 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Virginia median is $2,049.
How much do I need to make to live in Buckhall?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $95,000 a year, or $46 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Buckhall cheap or expensive?
Buckhall is rated Cheap: rent takes 14.7% of the typical household income of $194,153. It ranks 128th cheapest of 199 Virginia cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Buckhall?
The median homeowner in Buckhall pays $5,884 a year in property taxes, about 0.93% of the median home value.
Is Buckhall more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Virginia are 1% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Buckhall?
The median home value in Buckhall is $635,500, about 3.3 times the typical yearly household income.
21,602 people live in Buckhall. Numbers are typical (middle) values.