The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 22973 sells for about $343,300, or $185 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 28 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,309 a month.
This ZIP has no home sales of its own, so its market figures come from Greene County, Virginia (county-level). Population, rents, hazards, lending and amenities are this ZIP's own readings.
ZIP 22973 — Stanardsville
The market in 22973 is characterized by extremely low inventory and high vacancy rates, making it a niche environment for investors. Many standard metrics such as median price per square foot, rent, and tax rates are not currently published for this specific ZIP code. Market activity is limited, and the area is generally not recommended for first-time buyers or investors.
This ZIP is best suited for experienced real estate investors looking for high-return, niche opportunities rather than primary residential buyers or first-time investors.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 28 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
13% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.6% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.6% · poverty 16.7% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 22973, Greene County VA
The area exhibits high vacancy rates at approximately 20.5%, suggesting limited rental-market depth and potential pressure for investors.
Data sourced from Repit and IncomeByZipCode; specific ACS table breakdowns not available.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass. Coherence hold-out: this pass's median price ($65,000) sat outside the 0.25–4× band around Greene County's retained level and was not stored.