Nottoway County, VA at a glance
Median household income
$63,261$5,272 per month · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-YearHow much rent can you afford in Nottoway County, VA?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
How much is rent in Nottoway County, VA? By bedroom, 2026
HUD's fiscal 2026 Fair Market Rents for Nottoway County, VA, with the income each one takes if rent stays under 30% of it.
| Unit Size | Monthly Rent | Annual Rent | 30% Rule Min. Income | % of Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / Efficiency | $738 | $8,856 | $29,520 | 14% |
| 1-Bedroom Apartment | $743 | $8,916 | $29,720 | 14.1% |
| 2-Bedroom ApartmentBenchmark | $975 | $11,700 | $39,000 | 18.5% |
| 3-Bedroom Home | $1,356 | $16,272 | $54,240 | 25.7% |
| 4-Bedroom Home | $1,587 | $19,044 | $63,480 | 30.1% |
Rent in Nottoway County, VA, with the wage each unit needs →
What a typical income covers in Nottoway County, VA
The 50/30/20 rule applied to the local median of $63,261 a year ($5,272 a month before tax).
What $63,261 leaves after Virginia taxes
Federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and Virginia tax on the local median income. Change the salary to see yours.
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Living in Nottoway County, VA: common questions
What is the median household income in Nottoway County, VA?
According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year survey, the median household income in Nottoway County, VA is $63,261 per year (approximately $5,272 per month).
What is the average rent in Nottoway County, VA?
The closest official figure is HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026: $738 for a studio, $743 for one bedroom, $975 for two, $1,356 for three and $1,587 for four, utilities included.
It is not an average of listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so a new lease on a nicer place will usually cost more.
Is Nottoway County, VA expensive to live in?
Prices there run 1.1% above the U.S. average. BEA's regional price parity for Virginia is 101.1, where the U.S. is 100. Rent moves the number most: housing is where places differ, while goods cost about the same everywhere.
How much do you need to earn to comfortably afford rent in Nottoway County, VA?
To keep a $975 two-bedroom under 30% of gross income, a household needs about $39,000 a year, or $3,250 a month. That is 62% of what the typical household in Nottoway County, VA earns.
How much do you need to live comfortably in Nottoway County, VA?
On the local median income of $63,261 ($5,272 a month before tax), the 50/30/20 rule leaves $2,636 a month for needs like rent, utilities and groceries, $1,582 for everything else and $1,054 for savings or debt. A two-bedroom at $975 takes 37% of the needs share.
How much is the electric bill in Nottoway County, VA?
Homes in Virginia paid 17.2¢ per kWh on average (EIA). At 900 kWh a month, a typical use, that is about $155. Your bill depends mostly on heating and cooling.