What are the schools like in Urbanna, VA?

School district data for Urbanna is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Urbanna?

The median household income in Urbanna, VA is $51,607 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

What is the weather like in Urbanna, VA?

Urbanna has an average high temperature of 49.0°F in January and 90.0°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.9 inches and annual snowfall averages 9.6 inches.

Urbanna, VA Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Urbanna, VA affordable or expensive?

Urbanna's cost of living index is 98, where 100 represents the national average. This means Urbanna is 2% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $289,300 and the median rent is $1,063 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Urbanna, VA?

Urbanna has a violent crime rate of 85.1 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 850.5 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Urbanna, VA a Good Place to Live?

Urbanna is a small town of 437 in Virginia, with a median household income of $51,607 . Its cost of living index is 98 (US average = 100), which is 2% below the national average.

Strengths: Urbanna stands out for short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Urbanna is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Urbanna city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 97.7

Urbanna's overall cost of living index is 97.7, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Urbanna costs roughly 2% less than the average American city.

Metric	Urbanna, VA	National Avg
Median Home Value	$289,300	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,063	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	82.3%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$51,607	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Urbanna's violent crime rate is 85.1 per 100,000 residents — 78% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

85.1 /100k

Property Crime

850.5 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Urbanna, VA	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	31.8%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	96.3%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Urbanna sees average highs of 49.0°F in January and 90.0°F in July, with 48.9 inches of annual precipitation and 9.6 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Urbanna, VA
Average High — January	49.0°F
Average High — July	90.0°F
Annual Precipitation	48.9"
Annual Snowfall	9.6"

Demographics

Metric	Urbanna, VA	National Avg
Population	437	—
Median Age	64.3	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	16.1 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	84.0%	59.3%
Black or African American	16.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	16.0%	22.2%
65 and over	43.2%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Saluda, VA 3 mi Weems, VA 7 mi Irvington, VA 9 mi White Stone, VA 10 mi Lancaster, VA 11 mi

ZIP Codes in Urbanna

Urbanna, VA is covered by 1 ZIP code:

23175

Urbanna vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Urbanna, VA affordable or expensive?

Urbanna's cost of living index is 98, where 100 is the national average. That makes Urbanna roughly 2% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $289,300 and median rent is $1,063/month.

What is the crime rate in Urbanna, VA?

Urbanna's violent crime rate is 85.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 850.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Urbanna?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Urbanna, VA a good place to live?

Urbanna, VA has a population of 437, a median household income of $51,607, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Urbanna?

Urbanna averages 49.0°F in January and 90.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 48.9 inches with about 9.6 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Urbanna?

Urbanna, VA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 23175.

What is the population of Urbanna?

The population of Urbanna, Virginia is 437 with a median age of 64.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Urbanna?

Key numbers for living in Urbanna: cost of living index 98 (100 = US average), median home $289,300, median household income $51,607, crime index 30 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Urbanna side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.