Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population3,620
↓ 1.8% since 2020
Median Household Income$38,497
48% below national median
Median Home Value$100,700
Unemployment Rate5.4%
Median Age41.1 years
Housing Vacancy Rate11.2%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)3,620
Population (2020)3,687
Population Growth-1.82%
Median Household Income$38,497
Median Home Value$100,700
Total Housing Units1,748
Vacant Housing Units195
Housing Vacancy Rate11.2%
Median Age41.1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher254 (7.0%)
Unemployment Rate5.4%

Market Overview

Norton city, Virginia has a population of 3,620, which has declined 1.82% since 2020. The median household income is $38,497, below the national median of $74,580 by 48.4%. The housing vacancy rate of 11.2% suggests balanced market conditions. As part of Virginia, Norton city benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Norton city, Virginia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Norton city has a population of 3,620. The county has declined 1.82% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Norton city?
The median household income in Norton city is $38,497, which is 48.4% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Norton city growing or shrinking?
Norton city is shrinking. The population has declined 1.82% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Norton city?
The median home value in Norton city is $100,700. The housing vacancy rate is 11.2%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 5.4%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Norton city, Virginia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Virginia, including Norton city. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.