McMullin: Housing & Real Estate

Homes in McMullin carry a median value of $144,400 (estimated market value runs 19% higher at $171,346), with median rent $-666,666,666. Homeownership rate: 77.8%. That's about the same as the Smyth County median ($139,600); 2.7× below the Virginia median ($383,700). Market is stable. A municipal building code is in effect.

Home Values & Rent

Median home value $144,400 — 0.4× the Virginia median ($382,500). Median rent $-666,666,666/month. homeownership rate 77.8% — above the U.S. share of ~65%.

Affordability · Home Price To Income2.1×
Affordability · Home Affordabilityaffordable
Affordability · Poverty Rate10.5%
Affordability · Property Tax Pct Income1.2%
Fair Market Rent · Studio rent$642 (vs Virginia $1,492)
Fair Market Rent · One-bedroom rent$753 (vs Virginia $1,512)
Fair Market Rent · Two-bedroom rent$914 (vs Virginia $1,713)
Fair Market Rent · Three-bedroom rent$1,191 (vs Virginia $2,376)
Fair Market Rent · Four-bedroom rent$1,429 (vs Virginia $2,797)
Fair Market Rent · HUD FMR areaSmyth County, VA
Fair Market Rent · Fiscal yearFY2026
Home Value Estimate$171,346
Median Home Value$144,400 (vs Virginia $382,500) median_home_value: 2 observations from 2026-04-23 to 2026-04-23
Median Rent$-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 temperaturestable
Housing Market · Price Appreciation 2Yr-5.5%

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)

Rye Valley Water Authority
VA1173742
Marion, Town Of
VA1173481
Thomas Bridge Water Corp
VA1173770
Watsons Gap Water System
VA1173785
Walker Creek
VA1173783
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 broadband100.0% (vs Virginia 49.4%)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises241
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)
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total5

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

Other

Homeownership Rate77.8% (vs Virginia 64.4%)
Median Year Built1973

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