Altavista, VA · Houses & Market Data

Altavista, Virginia houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Altavista, VA (Campbell County) — Census median home value $135,000, county listing prices up about 12.5% over the past year. Market data for Altavista houses and the broader area.

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Altavista, VA is in Campbell County, Virginia — this guide covers houses in Altavista and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,356, with a median household income of $45,962. Census data puts Altavista houses at a median value of $135,000 (all owner-occupied homes); Campbell County's current median listing price runs $337,450, up about 12.5% over the past year.

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Market overview

Altavista housing market

Altavista is in Campbell County, Virginia. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Altavista and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$135,000

Population (Census ACS)

3,356

Median household income

$45,962

County price trend (2025)

5.28% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Altavista market snapshot

Population

3,356

County

Campbell County

Median Household Income

$45,962

Median Home Value (city)

$135,000

Median Listing Price (Campbell County)

$337,450

Median Gross Rent

$878/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+12.5%

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Why Altavista

What makes Altavista different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Altavista's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $135,000. Separately, Campbell County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $337,450. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Campbell County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.28% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Altavista has an estimated population of 3,356 and a median household income of $45,962, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Altavista's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.9x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 23% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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County guide: Campbell County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Altavista.

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Nearby communities include Timberlake, Rustburg, Brookneal.

More Virginia cities with market guides: Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Arlington, Norfolk, Newport News, Alexandria, Hampton, Roanoke.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Forest (~17.4 mi), Moneta (~18.7 mi), Bedford (~19.6 mi), Lynchburg (~19.6 mi), Concord (~22.5 mi), Madison Heights (~24.6 mi), Big Island (~28.7 mi), Stewartsville (~29.5 mi), Appomattox (~29.9 mi), Montvale (~30.3 mi), Amherst (~34.1 mi), Pamplin City (~34.4 mi).

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Census & home facts

Altavista data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

3,356

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$135,000

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$45,962

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$878

County FHFA annual change (2025)

5.28%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$337,450

Census place type

town

County

Campbell County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

5.36 sq mi

Census GEOID

5101528

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

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Common questions

Altavista FAQ

What are houses worth in Altavista, VA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Altavista at $135,000. Campbell County's current median listing price runs $337,450, up about 12.5% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Altavista, VA?

For owner-occupied houses in Altavista, Census ACS data shows a median value of $135,000. Active listing prices in Campbell County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Altavista, VA?

Altavista houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Campbell County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Altavista, VA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Altavista's population at approximately 3,356.

What's the median rent in Altavista, VA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Altavista at approximately $878 per month.

What is the median household income in Altavista, VA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Altavista at approximately $45,962.

Is the Altavista housing market growing?

Campbell County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.28% annual change in 2025.

Is Altavista, VA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Altavista's median home value at about 2.9 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 23% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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