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00:46 [Byrd Park]
01:10 [Museum District]
01:35 [Three Chopt]
02:00 [Westover Hills]
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5 Safe, Affordable Neighborhoods in Richmond
Virginia’s state capital is a great place to live, thanks to its budget-friendly housing, strong job market, and fun things to do. If you’re thinking about living in Richmond, check out these five best neighborhoods for safety and affordability!
Bellevue
Home Price: $270,133 median home price; $1,141 median monthly rent
Crime Rate: Safer than 58% of Virginia cities
Perfect For: Families, retirees
Located on the city’s north end, Bellevue is one of the most eclectic neighborhoods in Richmond, allowing residents to enjoy a mix of both past and present.
Spend the day at Bryan Park, where you can tour the Azalea Gardens, visit the farmer’s market from May through November, or walk along one of the many trails.
Byrd Park
Home Price: $216,600 median home price, $1,141 median monthly rent
Crime Rate: Safer than 44% of Virginia cities
Perfect for: Singles, young professionals, families, retirees
Byrd Park is an ideal neighborhood for people of all ages looking for an affordable place to live near Downtown Richmond.
Check out Arts in the Park, where you can buy works of art from national artists.
Or grab your lawn chair and head to Dogwood Dell Amphitheater for outdoor concerts and theatre performances.
Museum District
Home Price: $334,660 median home price; $984 median monthly rent
Crime Rate: Safer than 61% of Virginia cities
Perfect For: Singles, young professionals Just west of The Fan District, this lively neighborhood offers great walkability, six blocks of museums, and a large selection of restaurants, bars, and coffee shops to keep you busy.
Learn more about Virginia’s history, military influence, and more at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture.
Or take an abstract painting class, self-defense course, or sewing 101 at the Belmont Library.
Three Chopt
Home Price: $433,900 median home price, $1,227 median monthly rent
Crime Rate: Safer than 67% of Virginia cities
Perfect For: Singles, young professionals, families, retirees
Located on the western edge of the city, Three Chopt is a quiet residential area known for its charming Colonial-style cottages and top-rated schools.
Join the Country Club of Virginia to play golf, go swimming, or use the fitness center.
Or spend the day hiking the trails and learning about native wildlife at Bandy Field.
Westover Hills
Home Price: $253,350 median home price; $669 median monthly rent
Crime Rate: Safer than 52% of Virginia cities
Perfect For: Families, retirees
With large, spacious houses and tons of local green space, this is the perfect spot for families looking to raise a kids or those wanting to settle down for retirement in Richmond!
Hang out at Forest Hills Park, where you can spend the day walking, watching wildlife, and grabbing fresh fruits and veggies at South of the James Market.
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