Elmwood, Big Rock, VA
Elmwood — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Elmwood, Big Rock, Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) licensing database.
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Elmwood Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Nestled in the scenic town of Big Rock, Virginia, Elmwood is a quiet, family-oriented neighborhood known for its strong sense of community. It offers residents a peaceful, small-town atmosphere with convenient access to the natural beauty and local amenities of the region.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing market in Elmwood is characterized by affordability, with a median home value of approximately $109,900. The neighborhood features a mix of modest single-family homes, many with spacious yards, and a few older apartment complexes.
Schools & Education
Families in Elmwood are served by the Big Rock County Public Schools district, which includes well-regarded elementary and middle schools within a short commute. The neighborhood is also within reasonable driving distance of several community colleges and technical schools.
Parks & Recreation
Elmwood Park, with its playground and picnic areas, serves as the community's central green space. Residents also enjoy easy access to the hiking trails and fishing spots along the Big Rock River, just minutes from the neighborhood.
Local Dining & Shopping
Daily needs are met at the local Elmwood Market and a handful of small businesses along Main Street. For dining, favorites include Big Rock Diner for classic comfort food and The Elmwood Tavern, a casual spot popular with locals.
Who Lives Here
Elmwood is primarily home to working-class families, young professionals, and long-time residents, with a median household income around $43,832. The neighborhood demographics reflect a stable, close-knit community where many residents have lived for years.
Elmwood Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $110K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $824/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $44K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 14.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 25570 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Elmwood, Big Rock
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18