Cost of Living in Fauquier County, VA

Modeled annual cost: $65,148.

Median family income: $148,586.

VA Median $48,616

Fauquier County, VA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$148,586

Estimated Annual Costs

$65,148

Cost/Income Ratio

43.8%

State Rank

#18Most expensive counties in VA out of 133See Virginia county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Fauquier County, VA.

$18,892 per year.*29.00% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$65,148

Per year

  • Housing:
    $18,89229.0%
  • Taxes:
    $15,00423.0%
  • Transport:
    $14,89222.9%
  • Other Costs:
    $7,29111.2%
  • Food:
    $4,5927.0%
  • Healthcare:
    $4,4766.9%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

Cheaper counties in Virginia

1Danville city, VA
$36,221
2Norton city, VA
$37,782
3Emporia city, VA
$39,854
4Martinsville city, VA
$40,151
5Smyth County, VA
$40,184

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