Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ford a good place to live?
Ford is a good place to live. Ford is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Ford is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 47. The average household income is $69,065 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 12% of residents. A majority of residents in Ford are home owners, with 21.2% of residents renting and 78.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Ford can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Ford neighborhood guide.
Is Ford, VA a safe neighborhood?
Ford, VA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Ford?
The median home price in Ford is $310,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $62,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.15%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,510 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $65K a year to afford the median home price in Ford. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Ford is $69K.
What are the best public schools in Ford?
The best public schools that serve Ford are:
- Midway Elementary School has a B+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 15:1.
- Dinwiddie High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- Sunnyside Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Ford, Dinwiddie, VA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Ford, Dinwiddie, VA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Ford, Dinwiddie, VA are Church Road, Wilsons, DeWitt, Sutherland and South Chesterfield County.
