New Kent: Housing & Real Estate

$406,200 is the median home value in New Kent (estimated market value runs 19% higher at $482,640), with median rent $-666,666,666. Homeownership rate: 100.0%. That's about the same as the New Kent County median ($393,600); 1.1× higher than the Virginia median ($383,700). Market is warm. New construction makes up 62.3% of stock. A municipal building code is in effect.

Home Values & Rent

Median home value $406,200 — 1.1× the Virginia median ($382,500). Median rent $-666,666,666/month. homeownership rate 100.0% — above the U.S. share of ~65%.

Affordability · Home Price To Income2.6×
Affordability · Home Affordabilityaffordable
Affordability · Poverty Rate3.9%
Affordability · Property Tax Pct Income1.3%
Fair Market Rent · Studio rent$1,442 (vs Virginia $1,492)
Fair Market Rent · One-bedroom rent$1,507 (at Virginia median)
Fair Market Rent · Two-bedroom rent$1,655 (vs Virginia $1,713)
Fair Market Rent · Three-bedroom rent$2,072 (vs Virginia $2,376)
Fair Market Rent · Four-bedroom rent$2,553 (vs Virginia $2,797)
Fair Market Rent · HUD FMR areaRichmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair Market Rent · Fiscal yearFY2026
Home Value Estimate$482,640
Median Home Value$406,200 (vs Virginia $382,500) median_home_value: 4 observations from 2026-04-23 to 2026-04-29
Median Rent$-666,666,666 (vs Virginia $1,714)

Sources: HUD FMR FY2026 · Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077 · Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Tenure & Occupancy

Owner-occupied vs renter-occupied housing units, plus vacancy rates.

Housing Market · Market temperaturewarm
Housing Market · New construction (% of stock)62.3%
Housing Market · Price Appreciation 2Yr-5.6%
Housing Orgs · Total count1

Sources: IRS BMF NTEE L

Utilities

Electricity, water, and broadband infrastructure serving residents. Broadband percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (FCC Form 477).

Systems (5)

Central Water System
VA4127190
New Kent Courthouse
VA4127530
Bottoms Bridge
VA4127200
Parham Landing
VA4127570
The Colonies
VA4127115
Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband78.2% (vs Virginia 49.4%)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises363
Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)14.41¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers3654481
Electricity · Revenue Millions$6,524
Electricity · Year2024
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Virginia median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Virginia median)

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Charging & Mobility

Ev Charging · Stations1
Ev Charging · Public Stations1
Ev Charging · Dc Fast Ports1

Sources: DOE AFDC API

Other

Homeownership Rate100.0% (vs Virginia 64.4%)
Median Year Built2013

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12