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    Best Neighborhoods for Retirees in Virginia (2026 Rankings)

    Retirement is about finding the right balance of safety, affordability, and quality of life. We analyzed 25 neighborhoods in Virginia to find the best areas for retirees, focusing on low crime rates and reasonable cost of living.

    FredericksburgVA
    Kurby Score: 71
    Violent Crime Rate: 0.1 per 1K
    Affordability: 70
    Home Value: $320,000
    Property Tax: $3,890/yr
    AQI: 40
    WilliamsburgVA
    Kurby Score: 61
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Affordability: 98
    Home Value: $385,600
    Property Tax: $1,612/yr
    AQI: 40
    WindsorVA
    Kurby Score: 66
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $225,500
    AQI: 40
    4
    ShenandoahVA
    Kurby Score: 84
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $177,700
    5
    Rockwood CDPRockwood CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 64
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $284,800
    AQI: 40
    6
    Hayfield CDPHayfield CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 77
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $635,400
    7
    GrottoesVA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $242,000
    8
    Broadlands CDPBroadlands CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 67
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Affordability: 98
    Home Value: $816,600
    Property Tax: $1,612/yr
    AQI: 40
    9
    Groveton CDPGroveton CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 63
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Affordability: 98
    Home Value: $533,200
    Property Tax: $1,612/yr
    AQI: 40
    10
    Falls ChurchVA
    Kurby Score: 64
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Affordability: 98
    Home Value: $938,500
    Property Tax: $1,612/yr
    AQI: 40
    11
    PearisburgVA
    Kurby Score: 84
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $160,100
    12
    Union Mill CDPUnion Mill CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 81
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $907,200
    13
    Crosspointe CDPCrosspointe CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 78
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $899,400
    14
    University Center CDPUniversity Center CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 59
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $435,500
    15
    Great Falls CDPGreat Falls CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 66
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Affordability: 98
    Home Value: $1,246,100
    Property Tax: $1,612/yr
    AQI: 40
    16
    BroadwayVA
    Kurby Score: 84
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $244,800
    17
    AlexandriaVA
    Kurby Score: 64
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Affordability: 98
    Home Value: $655,700
    Property Tax: $1,612/yr
    AQI: 32
    18
    Wolf Trap CDPWolf Trap CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 66
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Affordability: 98
    Home Value: $1,103,300
    Property Tax: $1,612/yr
    AQI: 40
    19
    Huntington CDPHuntington CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 64
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Affordability: 98
    Home Value: $486,000
    Property Tax: $1,612/yr
    AQI: 40
    20
    HamptonVA
    Kurby Score: 65
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Affordability: 98
    Home Value: $219,800
    Property Tax: $1,612/yr
    AQI: 32
    21
    GalaxVA
    Kurby Score: 63
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $109,300
    AQI: 32
    22
    Lake Caroline CDPLake Caroline CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 81
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $285,800
    23
    PortsmouthVA
    Kurby Score: 64
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Affordability: 98
    Home Value: $213,300
    Property Tax: $1,612/yr
    AQI: 32
    24
    Newington CDPNewington CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 67
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Affordability: 98
    Home Value: $515,300
    Property Tax: $1,612/yr
    AQI: 40
    25
    Daleville CDPDaleville CDP, VA
    Kurby Score: 83
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $344,500

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