Prince George County, VA at a glance
Median household income
$84,897$7,075 per month · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-YearHow much rent can you afford in Prince George 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 Prince George County, VA? By bedroom, 2026
HUD's fiscal 2026 Fair Market Rents for Richmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area, 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 | $1,442 | $17,304 | $57,680 | 20.4% |
| 1-Bedroom Apartment | $1,507 | $18,084 | $60,280 | 21.3% |
| 2-Bedroom ApartmentBenchmark | $1,655 | $19,860 | $66,200 | 23.4% |
| 3-Bedroom Home | $2,072 | $24,864 | $82,880 | 29.3% |
| 4-Bedroom Home | $2,553 | $30,636 | $102,120 | 36.1% |
Rent in Prince George County, VA, with the wage each unit needs →
What a typical income covers in Prince George County, VA
The 50/30/20 rule applied to the local median of $84,897 a year ($7,075 a month before tax).
What $84,897 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 Prince George County, VA: common questions
What is the median household income in Prince George County, VA?
According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year survey, the median household income in Prince George County, VA is $84,897 per year (approximately $7,075 per month).
What is the average rent in Prince George County, VA?
The closest official figure is HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026: $1,442 for a studio, $1,507 for one bedroom, $1,655 for two, $2,072 for three and $2,553 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 Prince George County, VA expensive to live in?
Prices there run 2.1% below the U.S. average. BEA's regional price parity for the metro area is 97.9, 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 Prince George County, VA?
To keep a $1,655 two-bedroom under 30% of gross income, a household needs about $66,200 a year, or $5,517 a month. That is 78% of what the typical household in Prince George County, VA earns.
How much do you need to live comfortably in Prince George County, VA?
On the local median income of $84,897 ($7,075 a month before tax), the 50/30/20 rule leaves $3,537 a month for needs like rent, utilities and groceries, $2,122 for everything else and $1,415 for savings or debt. A two-bedroom at $1,655 takes 47% of the needs share.
How much is the electric bill in Prince George 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.