$879,950
- 3,627 Sq Ft
1701 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23220
James Strum Long & Foster REALTORS
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Midtown Richmond a good place to live?
Midtown Richmond is a good place to live. Midtown Richmond is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Midtown Richmond is a suburban neighborhood. Midtown Richmond has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.4 people per acre and a median age of 31. The average household income is $74,300 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 59.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Midtown Richmond are renters, with 91.5% of residents renting and 8.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Midtown Richmond can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Midtown Richmond neighborhood guide.
Is Midtown Richmond, VA a safe neighborhood?
Midtown Richmond, VA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 8 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Midtown Richmond?
The median home price in Midtown Richmond is $309,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $61,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,600 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $69K a year to afford the median home price in Midtown Richmond. The average household income in Midtown Richmond is $74K.
What are the best public schools in Midtown Richmond?
The best public schools that serve Midtown Richmond are:
- Maggie L. Walker Governor's School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
- Open High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
- Linwood Holton Elementary School has a B+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
What are the best private schools in Midtown Richmond?
The best private schools that serve Midtown Richmond are:
- Saint Benedict Catholic School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Orchard House School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Veritas School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
What are the most popular zip codes in Midtown Richmond, Richmond, VA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Midtown Richmond, Richmond, VA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Midtown Richmond, Richmond, VA are The Fan, Virginia Union, The Museum District, Carver and Scott’s Addition.
Are home prices dropping in Midtown Richmond?
Yes, home prices in Midtown Richmond are down 41% in the last 12 months.
