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Home values, rents and more in Galax city, VA

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

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Typical home value
$181,000
Virginia: $412,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+7.0%
Virginia: +2.1% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
6,670
Census estimate, July 2025
Median household income
$38,675
Virginia: $93,170 · U.S.: $80,734
Counties around Galax city, VA, shaded by typical home valueGalax city
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Counties around Galax city, VA, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, counties). Galax city, VA is outlined.

How Galax city, VA compares

The typical home in Galax city, VA is worth about $181,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Galax city, VA are 56% below the typical value in Virginia ($412,000) and 51% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Galax city, VA rose 7.0%, compared with +2.1% in Virginia and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $38,675, against $93,170 in Virginia and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 6,670 people live in Galax city, VA (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).

Galax city, VA has the 20th-lowest typical home value of the 133 counties in Virginia with Zillow figures.

Part of: 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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