What is the median home value in Piney Mountain, VA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Piney Mountain, VA is $296,000 (±$44,460), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Piney Mountain, the median home value went from $184,900 in 2015–2019 to $296,000 in 2020–2024 (+60.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $296,000 (±$44,460)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 534 (±154)
- Most common range
- $200,000 to $299,999
Home values in Piney Mountain
| Value | Piney Mountain | Albemarle County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 0.0% (±7.2 points) | 1.8% | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.0% (±7.2 points) | 1.4% | 3.6% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.0% (±7.2 points) | 1.3% | 4.7% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0.0% (±7.2 points) | 2.9% | 6.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 52.8% (±16.5 points) | 10.5% | 17.2% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 42.1% (±16.1 points) | 32.9% | 29.6% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 5.1% (±4.8 points) | 38.8% | 26.8% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±7.2 points) | 10.4% | 7.2% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $200,000 to $299,999, 52.8% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Piney Mountain against Albemarle County, its state and the nation
| Piney Mountain | Albemarle County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $296,000 (±$44,460) | $495,400 (±$13,418) | $383,700 (±$1,024) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 534 (±154) | 30,269 (±643) | 2,266,609 (±13,049) | 84,210,142 |
In Piney Mountain, the median home value is lower than in Albemarle County ($495,400).
It is also lower than in Virginia ($383,700).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($332,700).
In Albemarle County, Piney Mountain ranks 8 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 222 of 448.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Piney Mountain have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $184,900 (±$10,328) | $296,000 (±$44,460) | +60.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,340 (±$85) | $2,048 (±$323) | +52.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,473 (±$202) | $2,346 (±$420) | +59.3% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Piney Mountain
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piney Mountain | — | $296,000 (±$44,460) | — |
| Hollymead | 3.1 mi | $435,300 (±$18,842) | Higher |
| Earlysville | 3.2 mi | $478,400 (±$63,069) | Higher |
| Ruckersville | 4.9 mi | $407,800 (±$57,208) | Higher |
| Twin Lakes | 6.3 mi | $237,300 (±$15,939) | Lower |
| Pantops | 9.1 mi | $522,900 (±$54,961) | Higher |
| Charlottesville | 9.5 mi | $486,700 (±$16,002) | Higher |
| Stanardsville | 9.6 mi | $267,300 (±$105,203) | Not measurably different |
| University of Virginia | 11 mi | $442,600 (±$66,450) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Twin Lakes, VA ($237,300).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hollymead, VA ($435,300), Earlysville, VA ($478,400), Ruckersville, VA ($407,800).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Albemarle County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Crozet | $547,200 (±$54,081) |
| 3 | Pantops | $522,900 (±$54,961) |
| 4 | Earlysville | $478,400 (±$63,069) |
| 5 | University of Virginia | $442,600 (±$66,450) |
| 6 | Hollymead | $435,300 (±$18,842) |
| 7 | Scottsville | $309,600 (±$88,669) |
| 8 | Piney Mountain | $296,000 (±$44,460) |
Showing 7 of 8 places in Albemarle County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Piney Mountain is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Piney Mountain
What is the average home value in Piney Mountain, VA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $296,000 (±$44,460) for owner-occupied homes in Piney Mountain (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Piney Mountain gone up?
In Piney Mountain, the median home value went from $184,900 in 2015–2019 to $296,000 in 2020–2024 (+60.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Piney Mountain sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Piney Mountain CDP, Virginia
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Piney Mountain CDP, Virginia
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Piney Mountain CDP, Virginia
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Piney Mountain CDP, Virginia
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Piney Mountain CDP, Virginia (place:62738, in state:51).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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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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