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Buying a home in Burkeville, Virginia

The typical owner-occupied home in Burkeville is worth about $88,300, 77% below the Virginia median of $383,700 and 73% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $688 a year in property taxes, about 0.78% of their home's value, higher than the Virginia rate of 0.73%. 73% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 59% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Burkeville at a glance

Burkeville Virginia U.S.
Median home value $88,300 $383,700 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $688 $2,790 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.78% 0.73% 0.94%
Median household income – $93,170 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 73% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 59% 67% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $987 $2,127 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 11.6% 20.1% 21.0%
Median rent $1,150 $1,579 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 32.5% 29.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1971 1984 1980
Vacant homes 20.3% 8.7% 10.1%
Population 488 8,705,170 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Burkeville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Burkeville home of $88,300 with 20% down costs about $569 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $716, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $24,402 for the 20%-down payment.

The median rent here is $1,150 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$17,660
Loan amount$70,640
Principal and interest$475
Property taxes (0.78% a year)$57
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$37
PMI$0
Total per month$569

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,090
Loan amount$86,701
Principal and interest$583
Property taxes (0.78% a year)$57
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$37
FHA mortgage insurance$39
Total per month$716

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Questions about home buying in Burkeville

What is the median home value in Burkeville?

About $88,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Burkeville?

Homeowners pay a median $688 a year, which is about 0.78% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Burkeville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $569 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $24,402 a year.

More about Burkeville

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data