Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 20,421 ↓ 0.1% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $50,904 32% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $114,000 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 13.6% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 135 transactions |
| Active Listings | 47 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 582 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Dec 2025 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $19,362 |
| Recent Sales | 114 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 563 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 11.10 acres |
| Active Listings | 46 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 2.58 | $110,000 | $42,636 | Stanardsville |
| Jan 2026 | 2.36 | $90,000 | $38,136 | Stanardsville |
| Dec 2025 | 2.19 | $174,000 | $79,452 | Ruckersville |
| Dec 2025 | 2.10 | $210,000 | $100,000 | Ruckersville |
| Dec 2025 | 2.15 | $32,000 | $14,884 | Stanardsville |
| Dec 2025 | 2.15 | $32,000 | $14,884 | Stanardsville |
| Dec 2025 | 2.01 | $228,000 | $113,433 | Ruckersville |
| Dec 2025 | 2.11 | $177,000 | $83,886 | Ruckersville |
| Dec 2025 | 2.67 | $220,000 | $82,397 | Ruckersville |
| Dec 2025 | 3.56 | $50,000 | $14,045 | Stanardsville |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Sep 2025 – Sep 2025)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $73,499 |
| Recent Sales | 21 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 685 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.70 acres |
| Active Listings | 1 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 0.79 | $23,000 | Stanardsville |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 20,850 |
| Population (2020) | 20,552 |
| Population Growth | 1.45% |
| Median Household Income | $85,268 |
| Median Home Value | $315,300 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,687 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 775 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 8.9% |
| Median Age | 40.8 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 2,699 (12.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 2.6% |
Market Overview
Greene County, Virginia has a population of 20,850, which has grown 1.45% since 2020. The median household income is $85,268, above the national median of $74,580 by 14.3%. With a median home value of $315,300 and an unemployment rate of 2.6%, the local economy is strong. The housing vacancy rate of 8.9% suggests balanced market conditions. As part of Virginia, Greene County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $19,362 per acre, with properties averaging 11.10 acres. There are currently 47 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Greene County, Virginia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Greene County has a population of 20,850. The county has grown 1.45% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Greene County?
The median household income in Greene County is $85,268, which is 14.3% above the national median of $74,580.
Is Greene County growing or shrinking?
Greene County is growing. The population has increased 1.45% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Greene County?
The median home value in Greene County is $315,300. The housing vacancy rate is 8.9%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, indicating a strong local economy. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $19,362 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $73,499.
Does Reelvest buy land in Greene County, Virginia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Virginia, including Greene County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.