Introduction
Welcome to Charlottesville, VA

The vibrancy of Albemarle County is surrounded by Central Virginia's picturesque Blue Ridge and Shenandoah mountains. This beautiful combination of scenery and lifestyle has awarded Charlottesville, Virginia the honor of one of the country's Top 10 Cities to "Have it All", from A &E Television Network. The community boasts a thriving and vibrant downtown plus surrounding communities that provide extensive shopping opportunities, rave-reviewed local restaurants, and a full compliment of cultural venues.

The University of Virginia imbues the town's cultural scene with museums, libraries, and theatres all set in a historic horse country just two hours from Washington D.C. This combination attracts some of the rich and famous, including well known actors, authors, sports celebrities, statesmen. The Charlottesville, Virginia area also appeals to so many generations and walks of life due to its endless beauty, culture, and growing economy. Charlottesville is gaining a reputation as a place where young people want to live, work, have fun, fall in love, and settle down.

Since the days of Thomas Jefferson, this exquisite countryside of rich fertile meadows and gentle blue mountains has created one of the most cherished venues in America's landscape. Recently, the New York Times proclaimed, "Charlottesville has been discovered". If you are ready to relocate, stop by and "discover" Charlottesville and the surrounding areas.”
Contributed by:
Roy Wheeler Realty

  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 41,214
Population Density 4,016 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 22,200
Male Population 19,014
Median Age 28.69 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 53%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMM COLL
Distance to PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMM COLL 2 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Distance to UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA 2 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 17,548
Family Households 7,696
Average Family Size 2.93
Average Household Income $50,998
Median Household Income $37,140
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 53%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 1.17
Total Crime Risk (County) 1.17
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.91
Murder Risk (County) 0.96
Rape Risk (County) 1.52
Robbery Risk 1.00
Assault Risk (County) 1.15
Property Risk (County) 1.24
Burglary Risk (County) 0.88
Larceny Risk (County) 1.61
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.67

Environment

Average July High Temperature 88° F
Average January Low Temperature 26.2° F
Annual Precipitation 48.87 inches
Air Pollution Index 91% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 5%
Nearest Airport CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE
Distance to CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE 8 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team LYNCHBURG HILLCATS (A)
Distance to LYNCHBURG HILLCATS (A) 58 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
BLUE RIDGE JUVENILE DETENTION CENTERK - 12195 PEREGORY LN, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
VILLAGE SCHOOL5 - 8215 E HIGH ST, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
COVENANT UPPER SCHOOL7 - 121000 BIRDWOOD RD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
CHARLOTTESVILLECOMMUNITY JEWISH DAY SCHOOLK - 3534 E MAIN ST # C, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSB B & T1425 SEMINOLE TRL CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSB B & TSEMINOLE TRL CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA1205 LONG ST CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA1505 PUTT PUTT PL CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSCARTER BANK & TRUST800 GARDENS BLVD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSCHEVY CHASE BANK220 ZAN RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSCRESTAR BANK EMMET STREET1904 EMMET ST N CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSFIRST VIRGINIA BANK120 SEMINOLE CT CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSFIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO2101 DOMINION DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSGATEWAY BANK & TRUST CO690 BERKMAR CIR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSNATIONS BANK1205 LONG ST CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSSECOND BANK & TRUST1807 SEMINOLE TRL # 103 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSSUN TRUST BANK1980 RIO HILL CTR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSSUN TRUST BANK255 ALBEMARLE SQ CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
BANKSUNION BANK & TRUST CO1700 SEMINOLE TRL CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESALBEMARLE BAPTIST CHURCH1685 ROSLYN RIDGE RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESALDERSGATE UNITED METHODIST1500 RIO RD E CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESALLIANCE BIBLE CHURCH1410 OLD BROOK RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCHRR 2 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESCHARLOTTESVILLE CHURCH-BRTHRN1225 RIO RD E CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESCHARLOTTESVILLE FIRST ASSEMBLY1010 RIO RD E CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESCHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LDS1618 EARLYSVILLE RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESCHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LDS1700 SEMINOLE TRL CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESCHURCH OF OUR SAVIOUR1165 RIO RD E CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESCHURCH OF THE INCARNATION1465 INCARNATION DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESCORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CHURCH901 RIVER RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESCOVENANT CHURCH OF GOD1025 RIO RD E CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESEVERGREEN BAPTIST CHURCH340 GREENBRIER DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESFREE UNION CHURCH-THE BRETHREN4152 FREE UNION RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
CHURCHESGRACE BAPTIST CHURCH1827 SEMINOLE TRL CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR +UNIVERSITYERSITY OF VIRGINIA CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
JUNIOR COLLEGENATL COLL OF BUS AND TECH1819 EMMET ST N CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
JUNIOR COLLEGEPIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMM COLL501 COLLEGE DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICFARMINGTON COUNTRY CLUB1625 COUNTRY CLUB CIR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICMC INTIRE PARK MUNICIPAL GOLF1300 PEN PARK RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICMEADOWCREEK GOLF COURSE1400 PEN PARK RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICBIRDWOOD GOLF COURSE210 GOLF COURSE DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICKLUGE ESTATE100 GRAND CRU DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICBIRDWOOD GOLF CRSE MNTNC SHOP410 GOLF COURSE DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICAFFINITY GOLF MANAGEMENT304 HICKMAN RD # B CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22911
HOSPITALSMARTHA JEFFERSON HOMECARE423 LEXINGTON AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
HOSPITALSMARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITAL459 LOCUST AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
HOSPITALSVASCULAR CENTER459 LOCUST AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
HOSPITALSBLUE RIDGE HOSPITALRR 20 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
HOSPITALSUNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MED CTR545 RAY C HUNT DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
HOSPITALSUNIVERSITY-VA HEALTH SYSTEMS1300 JEFFERSON PARK AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
HOSPITALSUVA OUTPATIENT SURGERY CTR337 15TH ST SW CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
HOSPITALSUVA-HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP515 RAY C HUNT DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
HOSPITALSUVA MEDICAL RECORDSJEFFERSON PARK AVE # 1301C CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
HOSPITALSOSTEOPATHIC SURGICAL CTR LLC2050 ABBEY RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22911
MUSEUMSBAND INC1022 BARRACKS FARM RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
MUSEUMSLEWIS & CLARK EXPLORATORY CTR2000 HOLIDAY DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
MUSEUMSLEE-JACKSON FOUNDATION114 4TH ST SE CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
MUSEUMSMICHIE TAVERN-CA 1784683 THOMAS JEFFERSON PKWY CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
MUSEUMSMONTICELLO-HOME OF JEFFERSON931 THOMAS JEFFERSON PKWY CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
MUSEUMSVIRGINIA DISCOVERY MUSEUM524 E MAIN ST CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
MUSEUMSVISITORS CENTER MUSEUM SHOP600 COLLEGE DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
MUSEUMSUNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ART155 RUGBY RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
MUSEUMSVIRGINIA MUSEUM-NATURAL HISTRY104 EMMET CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22904
MUSEUMSKLUGE-RUHE ABORIGINAL ART400 WORRELL DR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22911
SYNAGOGUESCONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL301 E JEFFERSON ST CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
SYNAGOGUESMASONIC TEMPLE525 E MAIN ST CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
SYNAGOGUESCHABAD HOUSE2014 LEWIS MOUNTAIN RD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
22901114$258,250$322,990
2290247$265,000$261,099
22903108$277,500$421,152
2291171$283,000$392,942
Displaying 1-10 of 38 in $200-500k range
GREAT HOUSE.. VIEWS, LOCATION, and PARK-LIKE SETTING SETS THIS HOME APART FROM THE REST!  One level living in Ashcroft built by Sue Grove with great city and mtn. views. Main level features Great Room with cathedral ceiling & beautiful floor to ceiling stone fireplace, spacious dining room & kitchen,  hardwood & carpet, screen porch, & laundry room.  Terrace level w/ finished walkout basement, family room w/ fireplace, exercise room & sauna, & large laundry/craft room. Freshly painted exterior.
 North Pantops Dr
 Charlottesville, VA 22911
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$495,000

"The Virginian" by Gaffney Homes is located within walking distance to UVA and the hospital.  Quality construction from "America's Best Builder for 2007" - features include gourmet kitchen, hardwood floors, beautiful trim, a thoughtful floorplan and much more.  4 bedrooms & 2 1/2 baths makes this a spacious city home with lots of space for storage.
 Morgan Ct (Charlottesville)
 Charlottesville, VA 22903
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$479,900

JUST REDUCED! The Monroe by Gibson Homes. New Construction. Nearing Completion. Earth Craft Certified. One of the last opportunities to buy new construction in the Redfields subdivision. Only 2 houses remaining. This house offers 4 BR, 2 1/2 BA, finished bonus room, unfinished basement and 2 car garage. Must see to appreciate. See attached media for floor plan and specs.
 Redfields Rd
 Charlottesville, VA 22903
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$454,950

Walk to UVA and the hospital from this newest city neighborhood!   Enjoy the convience of a city home with all the benefits of new construction.  Loaded with special features, this home has it all:  gourmet kitchen, hardwood floors, basement for lots of storage, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths with tile flooring, mudroom, and quality detailed construction.
 Morgan Ct
 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$449,900

Come see this beautiful 4 bedroom home in the desirable Peacock Hills subdivision and award-winning Murray elementary school/Western Albemarle school district! Great kitchen- recessed lighting, maple cabinets, solid surface counters, and a built-in desk/office!   Flowing floor plan perfect for entertaining in the dining, living, and family rooms.  Two Master Bedrooms (Floor 1&2), a PERFECT .96 acre partially-fenced yard, a full unfinished basement, and tons of storage make this one a must-see!
 Peacock Dr
 Charlottesville, VA 22903
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$449,000

JUST REDUCED! The Randall IV by Gibson Homes. New Construction. Nearing Completion. Earth Craft Certified. One of the last opportunities to buy new construction in the Redfields subdivision. Only 2 houses remain. This house offers 4 BR, 2 1/2 bath, unfinished basement, 2 car garage on a large lot. Must see to appreciate. See attached media for floor plan and specs.
 Redfields Rd
 Charlottesville, VA 22903
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$440,950

Solid built Builder's Home has 5 possbl. bedrms and FOUR FULL BA. Beautiful hardwood floors in the Living room,Diningroom, in the Master bedroom and the other three bedrooms (one bedroom has carpet). Brick Fireplace including fireplace insert in Family room is off the huge eat-in kitchen.  Kitchen has really nice OAK cabinets and even a Bay Window. A 5th bedroom or other room with full bath is off the kitchen and away from from the other bedrooms. Screened in back porch off the kitchen and FmRm.
 Colonial Dr (Albemarle)
 Charlottesville, VA 22911
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 4 bathrooms
$439,990

Home features include hardwood floors in welcoming Foyer, Dining Room and Living Room w/ Bay Window. Built in book case in carpeted Family Room open to Kitchen area great for social occasions, bay window in breakfast nook off Kitchen, vaulted ceiling in Master Bedroom with large mstr ba showered in natural light, 11x20 finished room in basement, cozy front porch, rear deck, mature Oaks shade the immaculate lawn , walking distance to Baker Butler. Property close to north side amenities
 Lanford Hills Dr
 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$430,000

LOCATED IN AN ESTABLISED NEIGHBORHOOD OF GRACIOUS HOMES JUST MINUTES FROM UVA AND BARRACKS ROAD! PRICED BELOW TAX ASSESSMENT! Large rooms, hardwood floors, formal living room w/ fireplace, dining room w/ french doors leading to screen porch.  Large family room w/ fireplace surrounded by built-ins.  Guest suite w/ full bath.  Another lower level with large room for office/privite den or playroom and ample storage and workshop area. Private back yard with large trees.
 Old Forge Rd (Albemarle)
 Charlottesville, VA 22901
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$425,000

Ranch w/ Split BR Floorplan in Forest Lakes. Beautiful leaded glass front door & side light, 2-sided fireplace, vaulted ceiling in LR & FR & Open Kit/ FR. Entertainment-size Deck overlooking park-like back yard,adjacent to walking trail. Large finished lower level. Extra Large 2-car garage. $2,000 toward closing costs or decorating allowance!
 Amberfield Trl
 Charlottesville, VA