Whether you want to retire by the beach or in the mountains, you’ll find the perfect home base in Virginia. “Plus, Virginia ...

Current reports on affordability in Virginia and across the country.

Virginia has a fairly complex set of tax rules. While the Commonwealth’s sales tax is among the lowest in the states, Virginia income taxes can be quite high for some residents. But overall, property ...

The cost of living in Virginia is, overall, on par with the national average, according to RentCafe. But there are areas where the cost of living is higher. For example, the cost of healthcare is 1% ...

RICHMOND — Emily Cagle and her husband chose to live in Richmond because it was more affordable than Northern Virginia, where her husband is from. “I think it’s gotten really absurd,” Cagle said, ...

These rankings help buyers assess Virginia cities by comparing housing costs, lifestyle perks, and livability. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2026 ...

People watching a rodeo in Woodstock, Virginia. While I spent my childhood at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, hours away from any major East Coast city, I didn’t fully appreciate Virginia’s ...

VIRGINIA, USA — A new report finds that living comfortably in Virginia in 2025 will cost you six figures. According to a SmartAsset study, a single adult in Virginia needs to earn $106,704 a year to ...