Saltville, VA24370

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$115,000
2.0% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$49,300
57.0% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
84
11.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
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Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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Property Listings — Saltville, VA

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Saltville, VA is 84. This is a increase of 11.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 8.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$132,000-39.0%
Listing Count
2534.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.3%34.0%
Days on Market
8411.0%
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Demographics — Saltville, VA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Saltville, VA has a population of 5,740, which has decreased by -13.5% over the past 5 years. Saltville, VA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 20.7% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 18.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 2.5% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
5,740-13.5%
% Under 18
20.7%-11.5%
% Seniors
20.8%13.0%
% WFH
2.5%400.0%
% w/ College Degree
18.8%69.4%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Saltville, VA is a predominantly white area, with 97.9% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 2.6% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Saltville, VA is hispanic, making up 1.6% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 1.2% of the population in Saltville, VA, and this percentage has decreased by 25.0% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
97.9%2.6%
% Black
0.0%-100.0%
% Hispanic
1.6%-54.3%
% Asian
0.0%N/A
% Foreign Born
1.2%-25.0%
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Mortgage and Risk — Saltville, VA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 58 mortgage originations in Saltville, VA, of which 67.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 81.0%, with 34.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Saltville, VA. Investor activity is low, as 10.0% of loans were by investors. 5.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
58
% Conventional Loans
67.0%
% Government Loans
33.0%
% Investor Loans
10.0%
% Second Loans
2.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
5.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Saltville, VA

Saltville, VA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
72
Total Units Section 8
72
% Rentals under Section 8
14.1%
% Occupied Section 8
83.2%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$760
2 BedroomN/AN/A$900
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,160
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,400

Affordability — Saltville, VA

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio2.1
Median Home Price$115,000
Median Household Income$49,300

Saltville, VA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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