Hales Creek, Big Rock, VA
Hales Creek — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Hales Creek, 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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Hales Creek Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Nestled in the rolling hills of Big Rock, Virginia, Hales Creek is a quiet, family-oriented neighborhood prized for its sense of community. It offers residents a peaceful, semi-rural lifestyle while remaining within a reasonable commute to larger towns and employment centers.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many on spacious, tree-lined lots. Architectural styles range from classic ranches to modern two-story homes, appealing to a variety of tastes.
Schools & Education
Families in Hales Creek are served by the highly-regarded Big Rock County Public Schools district. The neighborhood is zoned for Hales Creek Elementary, which is known for its strong parent-teacher association and community involvement.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy the neighborhood's namesake, Hales Creek, which winds through the area and is flanked by walking trails. The community also maintains a private playground and picnic area, and is just a short drive from state parks offering hiking and fishing.
Local Dining & Shopping
Big Rock's charming downtown, a few minutes away, provides essential shops, a local diner, and a family-owned grocery. For more extensive retail and dining options, residents typically drive to nearby commercial hubs, which are easily accessible.
Who Lives Here
Hales Creek is primarily home to families, young professionals, and long-time residents who value tranquility and neighborly connections. The community is known for its active neighborhood watch and seasonal social gatherings that foster a close-knit atmosphere.
Hales Creek Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $127K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $685/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $34K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 45682 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Hales Creek, 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