Cost of living in West Point, Virginia
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,225 a month.
West Point is a town in Virginia. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $78,785 a year.
- People
- 3,480
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,225
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $78,785
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $286,800
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,651
- Richmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area
West Point, Virginia has about 3,480 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $286,800.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in King William County is $1,651 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in West Point. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Richmond, VA metro area, prices sit at 97.9 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Virginia taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 5.8% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not West Point's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Virginia home paid 17.55¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not West Point's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Virginia in the table we use.
Among 343 places we list in Virginia with a rent figure, 195 have higher typical rent than West Point.
Nearby places
- Gloucester Courthouse
Typical rent $954
Compare with West Point - Williamsburg
Typical rent $1,407
Compare with West Point - Central Garage
Typical rent $1,043
Compare with West Point - Tappahannock
Typical rent $942
Compare with West Point - Kilmarnock
Typical rent $630
Compare with West Point - Gloucester Point
Typical rent $1,062
Compare with West Point - Sandston
Typical rent $1,211
- Warsaw
Typical rent $1,083
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Virginia
Bigger places in Virginia
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.