Housing by town in Williamsburg city, Virginia

Williamsburg city, Virginia has one place with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,407 (±$95) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

46.8% of its households rent.

The median gross rent was $1,193 in 2015–2019 (+17.9%; No measurable change after inflation).

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,407 (±$95)
Households that rent
46.8%
Median household income
$75,604
Places
1

Cities, towns and townships in Williamsburg city

Census estimates, 2020–2024
PlaceMedian gross rentHouseholds that rentMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian real estate taxes
Williamsburg$1,40746.8%$75,604$428,100$2,518

HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$22,650$37,700$60,350
2 people$25,850$43,100$68,950
3 people$29,100$48,500$77,550
4 people$33,000$53,850$86,150
5 people$38,680$58,200$93,050
6 people$44,360$62,500$99,950
7 people$50,040$66,800$106,850
8 people$55,720$71,100$113,750

How the places in Williamsburg city rank across Virginia

Crime reported to police in Williamsburg city

Offenses known to law enforcement, reported to the FBI by the departments that serve the county; rates per 100,000 residents
YearViolent crimesViolent per 100,000Property crimesProperty per 100,000Residents servedDepartments reporting in full
2023402482211,36916,1471 of 1
2024311931981,23016,0981 of 1
2025271671821,12216,2161 of 1

In 2025, the police departments that report for Williamsburg city recorded 27 violent and 182 property crimes, 167 and 1,122 per 100,000 residents.

Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.

The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.

The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.

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Questions about Williamsburg city

What is the crime rate in Williamsburg city?

In 2025, the police departments that report for Williamsburg city recorded 167 violent and 1,122 property crimes per 100,000 residents (27 violent and 182 property crimes in all).

Which place in Williamsburg city has the highest rent?

Williamsburg has the highest median gross rent, $1,407 (±$95) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median rent in Williamsburg city, Virginia?

The median gross rent in Williamsburg city is $1,407 (±$95) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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