The 13 Best Affordable Small Towns for Remote Workers in Virginia
Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 121 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in Virginia, scoring every town on all of these at once. #1 is Floris, VA.
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13Rockwood, Virginia
Work from home: 69th percentile · Broadband at home: 80th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 63rd percentile
8,685 people · Chesterfield County · median home $354,400 · income $97,992 · Jan low 29°F · 9 in snow
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12Shenandoah Farms, Virginia
Work from home: 50th percentile · Broadband at home: 80th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 85th percentile
4,135 people · Warren County · median home $280,700 · income $98,750 · Jan low 24°F · 21 in snow
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11Matoaca, Virginia
Work from home: 61st percentile · Broadband at home: 95th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 63rd percentile
2,655 people · Chesterfield County · median home $251,000 · income $70,174 · Jan low 28°F · 7 in snow
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10Lake Wilderness, Virginia
Work from home: 50th percentile · Broadband at home: 86th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 84th percentile
2,960 people · Spotsylvania County · median home $353,100 · income $120,700 · Jan low 25°F · 13 in snow
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9Wise, Virginia
Work from home: 65th percentile · Broadband at home: 68th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 87th percentile
2,971 people · Wise County · median home $144,700 · income $53,596 · Jan low 25°F · 47 in snow
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8Innsbrook, Virginia
Work from home: 93rd percentile · Broadband at home: 70th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 63rd percentile
8,998 people · Henrico County · median home $463,500 · income $129,436 · Jan low 27°F · 15 in snow
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7Union Mill, Virginia
Work from home: 83rd percentile · Broadband at home: 95th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 51st percentile
4,997 people · Fairfax County · median home $961,400 · income $250,001 · Jan low 23°F · 19 in snow
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6Aquia Harbour, Virginia
Work from home: 74th percentile · Broadband at home: 75th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 81st percentile
6,836 people · Stafford County · median home $461,000 · income $152,708 · Jan low 28°F · 12 in snow
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5Crosspointe, Virginia
Work from home: 91st percentile · Broadband at home: 94th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 51st percentile
5,722 people · Fairfax County · median home $951,400 · income $250,001 · Jan low 23°F · 13 in snow
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4Bull Run, Virginia
Work from home: 90th percentile · Broadband at home: 95th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 51st percentile
6,972 people · Fairfax County · median home $918,700 · income $241,933 · Jan low 25°F · 21 in snow
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3Woodlake, Virginia
Work from home: 69th percentile · Broadband at home: 90th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 84th percentile
7,493 people · Chesterfield County · median home $406,800 · income $139,344 · Jan low 28°F · 10 in snow
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2Hayfield, Virginia
Work from home: 95th percentile · Broadband at home: 86th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 67th percentile
4,154 people · Fairfax County · median home $677,500 · income $192,250 · Jan low 27°F · 13 in snow
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1Floris, Virginia
Work from home: 97th percentile · Broadband at home: 95th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 67th percentile
8,341 people · Fairfax County · median home $872,800 · income $246,058 · Jan low 25°F · 21 in snow
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- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)