Cost of Living in Roanoke County, VA

Modeled annual cost: $48,868.

Median family income: $102,484.

VA Median $48,616

Roanoke County, VA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$102,484

Estimated Annual Costs

$48,868

Cost/Income Ratio

47.7%

State Rank

#63Most expensive counties in VA out of 133See Virginia county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Roanoke County, VA.

$12,630 per year.*25.85% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$48,868

Per year

  • Transport:
    $12,63025.8%
  • Housing:
    $12,08224.7%
  • Taxes:
    $9,89520.2%
  • Other Costs:
    $5,09510.4%
  • Healthcare:
    $4,8399.9%
  • Food:
    $4,3278.9%

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

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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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