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U.S. ZIP Code · VA23227

Henrico County · Richmond, VA

Typical home value

$397,809[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.3%
5-year / yr
+5.3%
10-year / yr
+6.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+40.0%
vs metro
+6.9%
vs state
+21.2%
ZIP 23227 location in VA
Location of ZIP 23227 in VA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 23227 is worth $397,809 — 6.9% above the Richmond, VA median. Over the past year, values have risen 1.3%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,442 a month — a 4.4% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,442[2]
Gross yield
4.4%[2]
Cap rate
2.6%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,191[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Henrico County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
24,925[3]
Median household income
$69,187[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Henrico County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+147[5]
Moved in
12,460
Moved out
12,313

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
10
Elementary
3
Middle
2
High
2
  • Henrico High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Henrico County Public Schools

    1,310 students

  • L. Douglas Wilder Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Henrico County Public Schools

    769 students

  • John Marshall High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Richmond City Public Schools

    622 students

  • Henderson Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Richmond City Public Schools

    450 students

  • Linwood Holton Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond City Public Schools

    439 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield4.4%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.6%
Annual rent$17,309

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,012
Loan principal$318,247
Down payment$79,562
Total interest paid$405,907

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.81
Monthly cost to own$2,608
Monthly rent$1,442

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
23rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
16th percentile[2]
Property tax
88th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 23227?
The typical home in 23227 is worth $397,809, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 23227?
Home values in 23227 are up 1.3% over the past year, and up 5.3% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 23227?
A typical home in 23227 rents for about $1,442 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.4%.
What is the property tax rate in 23227?
The effective property tax rate in 23227 is 0.8% — roughly $3,191 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 23227?
ZIP code 23227 has a population of 24,925 and a median household income of $69,187.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Mechanicsville CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $397,646
    Gross yield
    6.6%
  • Rockwood CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $394,311
    Gross yield
    5.8%
  • VA

    Typical home
    $386,146
    Gross yield
  • Goochland CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $409,506
    Gross yield
  • VA

    Typical home
    $411,967
    Gross yield
    5.8%
  • Chester CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $382,629
    Gross yield
    5.5%

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