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Home values, rents and more in The Plains, VA

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$977,000
Metro: $570,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+7.2%
Metro: +0.2% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
164
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$84,375
Metro: $126,684 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around The Plains, VA, shaded by typical home valueThe Plains20198
  • Under $840k
  • $840k–$870k
  • $870k–$900k
  • $900k–$930k
  • $930k+
  • No data
ZIP codes around The Plains, VA, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. The Plains is outlined.

How The Plains compares

The typical home in The Plains, VA is worth about $977,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in The Plains are 1.7 times the typical value in the Washington metro area ($570,000) and 2.7 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in The Plains rose 7.2%, compared with +0.2% in the Washington metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $84,375, against $126,684 in the Washington metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 164 people live in The Plains (American Community Survey 2020–24).

The Plains has the 20th-highest typical home value of the 157 cities in the Washington metro area and the 12th-highest of 382 in Virginia with Zillow figures.

Part of: Fauquier County, VA · Washington metro area · Virginia

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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