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Compare descriptive county-level score ranges, density, solar, broadband, and research confidence across all 133 Virginia county records.
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Percentiles describe the current county dataset without implying that the highest or lowest value is the best fit for a particular buyer.
| Measurement | Unit | Minimum | 25th percentile | Median | Average | 75th percentile | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Score | 0-100 | 25 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 81 |
| Housing Freedom Index | 0-100 | 40 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 75 |
| Off-Grid Freedom Index | 0-100 | 31 | 52 | 60 | 59 | 65 | 79 |
| Homestead Freedom Index | 0-100 | 48 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 72 | 89 |
| Connectivity Index | 0-100 | 48 | 67 | 71 | 71 | 77 | 88 |
| Population Density | people / sq. mi. | 5.7 | 50 | 109.1 | 922 | 1,020.4 | 10,587.7 |
| Solar Potential | 1-10 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4.6 | 5 | 5 |
| Broadband Availability | 1-10 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7.8 | 9 | 10 |
Freedom Score distribution
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| County | Freedom | Housing | Off-grid | Homestead | Connectivity | Density / sq. mi. | Solar | Broadband | Confidence | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accomack County | 61 | 58 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 74.3 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Albemarle County | 55 | 58 | 62 | 70 | 83 | 162.8 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Alexandria city | 27 | 40 | 31 | 52 | 76 | 10,587.7 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Alleghany County | 54 | 58 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 32.8 | 4/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Amelia County | 57 | 58 | 62 | 69 | 69 | 38.6 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Amherst County | 63 | 64 | 64 | 82 | 69 | 66.8 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Appomattox County | 62 | 64 | 65 | 82 | 67 | 50.8 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Arlington County | 28 | 40 | 31 | 52 | 84 | 9,232.6 | 4/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Augusta County | 57 | 58 | 62 | 71 | 72 | 81.3 | 4/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Bath County | 79 | 65 | 74 | 77 | 71 | 7.7 | 4/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Bedford County | 58 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 72 | 109.1 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Bland County | 74 | 61 | 78 | 74 | 59 | 17.3 | 4/10 | 5/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Botetourt County | 56 | 58 | 65 | 72 | 78 | 63.1 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Bristol city | 54 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 1,253.8 | 5/10 | 5/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Brunswick County | 69 | 57 | 74 | 86 | 62 | 27.8 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Buchanan County | 73 | 67 | 77 | 69 | 71 | 37.1 | 4/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Buckingham County | 61 | 51 | 74 | 75 | 63 | 29.5 | 5/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Buena Vista city | 54 | 58 | 48 | 52 | 67 | 981.7 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Campbell County | 57 | 58 | 62 | 69 | 72 | 109.8 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Caroline County | 57 | 58 | 63 | 72 | 71 | 63.5 | 4/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Carroll County | 60 | 62 | 65 | 79 | 66 | 61.6 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Charles City County | 55 | 58 | 62 | 69 | 52 | 35.9 | 5/10 | 5/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Charlotte County | 69 | 59 | 75 | 89 | 53 | 23.7 | 5/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Charlottesville city | 54 | 58 | 54 | 60 | 75 | 4,372.6 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Chesapeake city | 38 | 45 | 49 | 60 | 76 | 748.2 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Chesterfield County | 56 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 83 | 920.8 | 5/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Clarke County | 55 | 58 | 55 | 66 | 71 | 88.5 | 3/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Colonial Heights city | 55 | 58 | 48 | 52 | 69 | 2,483.2 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Covington city | 53 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 62 | 1,035.7 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Craig County | 73 | 59 | 78 | 71 | 84 | 14.7 | 4/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Culpeper County | 57 | 58 | 59 | 66 | 77 | 148 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Cumberland County | 62 | 64 | 62 | 80 | 56 | 33.8 | 5/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Danville city | 55 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 48 | 978.1 | 5/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Dickenson County | 73 | 67 | 77 | 69 | 74 | 40.6 | 4/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Dinwiddie County | 56 | 58 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 56.7 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Emporia city | 55 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 67 | 783.6 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Essex County | 56 | 58 | 62 | 69 | 66 | 41.5 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Fairfax city | 28 | 40 | 31 | 52 | 86 | 4,221.8 | 4/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Fairfax County | 27 | 40 | 39 | 60 | 84 | 2,969.4 | 4/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 28 |
| Falls Church city | 25 | 40 | 31 | 52 | 87 | 7,520.8 | 4/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Fauquier County | 55 | 58 | 60 | 68 | 78 | 117.2 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Floyd County | 59 | 60 | 66 | 76 | 70 | 41.2 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Fluvanna County | 56 | 58 | 63 | 69 | 86 | 100.5 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Franklin city | 55 | 58 | 48 | 52 | 69 | 1,020.4 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Franklin County | 61 | 63 | 68 | 82 | 68 | 80.6 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Frederick County | 57 | 58 | 53 | 61 | 79 | 237.3 | 3/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Fredericksburg city | 56 | 58 | 54 | 60 | 77 | 2,872.8 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Galax city | 57 | 58 | 52 | 57 | 62 | 817.8 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Giles County | 56 | 58 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 46.5 | 4/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Gloucester County | 57 | 58 | 59 | 64 | 75 | 184.4 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Goochland County | 57 | 58 | 63 | 69 | 78 | 100.3 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Grayson County | 75 | 70 | 79 | 74 | 67 | 34.5 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Greene County | 56 | 58 | 55 | 63 | 82 | 139.2 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Greensville County | 56 | 58 | 58 | 65 | 67 | 37.8 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Halifax County | 65 | 67 | 66 | 88 | 53 | 40.9 | 5/10 | 5/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Hampton city | 53 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 75 | 2,676.3 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Hanover County | 56 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 80 | 246.1 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Harrisonburg city | 54 | 58 | 50 | 56 | 70 | 2,937.4 | 4/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Henrico County | 56 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 76 | 1,449.3 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Henry County | 56 | 58 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 129.2 | 5/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Highland County | 81 | 70 | 78 | 89 | 71 | 5.7 | 4/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Hopewell city | 54 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 67 | 2,234.9 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Isle of Wight County | 55 | 58 | 57 | 64 | 75 | 129.7 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| James City County | 57 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 84 | 581.3 | 5/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| King and Queen County | 68 | 57 | 71 | 83 | 52 | 21.4 | 5/10 | 5/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| King George County | 57 | 58 | 54 | 62 | 84 | 160.4 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| King William County | 55 | 58 | 60 | 67 | 57 | 70.2 | 5/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Lancaster County | 56 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 64 | 83 | 5/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Lee County | 80 | 75 | 78 | 82 | 65 | 50 | 5/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 24 |
| Lexington city | 54 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 72 | 3,124.5 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Loudoun County | 37 | 45 | 45 | 60 | 84 | 860 | 3/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 28 |
| Louisa County | 56 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 68 | 84.8 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 28 |
| Lunenburg County | 66 | 56 | 70 | 80 | 48 | 27.9 | 5/10 | 4/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Lynchburg city | 55 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 75 | 1,634.5 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Madison County | 57 | 58 | 59 | 69 | 65 | 44.4 | 4/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Manassas city | 53 | 58 | 50 | 56 | 81 | 4,414.1 | 4/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Manassas Park city | 52 | 58 | 42 | 48 | 77 | 6,555.2 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Martinsville city | 54 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 68 | 1,262.7 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Mathews County | 56 | 58 | 63 | 69 | 66 | 100.1 | 5/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Mecklenburg County | 56 | 58 | 69 | 77 | 57 | 49.3 | 5/10 | 5/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Middlesex County | 56 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 73 | 84 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Montgomery County | 54 | 58 | 54 | 60 | 84 | 255.8 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Nelson County | 58 | 60 | 66 | 77 | 72 | 31.4 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| New Kent County | 57 | 58 | 61 | 68 | 83 | 129.8 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Newport News city | 53 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 73 | 2,664 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Norfolk city | 27 | 40 | 33 | 52 | 68 | 4,270.2 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Northampton County | 60 | 58 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 56.7 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 23 |
| Northumberland County | 57 | 58 | 68 | 76 | 70 | 64.8 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Norton city | 53 | 58 | 48 | 52 | 67 | 464.9 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Nottoway County | 56 | 58 | 61 | 69 | 54 | 49.7 | 5/10 | 5/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Orange County | 56 | 58 | 60 | 69 | 80 | 114.4 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Page County | 56 | 58 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 76.2 | 4/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Patrick County | 63 | 65 | 66 | 85 | 68 | 35.8 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Petersburg city | 54 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 67 | 1,485.2 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Pittsylvania County | 66 | 68 | 65 | 89 | 57 | 61.3 | 5/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Poquoson city | 54 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 85 | 839.2 | 5/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Portsmouth city | 53 | 58 | 48 | 52 | 65 | 2,867 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Powhatan County | 57 | 58 | 62 | 68 | 81 | 124.5 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Prince Edward County | 56 | 58 | 65 | 72 | 64 | 63.7 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Prince George County | 56 | 58 | 56 | 61 | 80 | 164.4 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Prince William County | 37 | 45 | 47 | 60 | 84 | 1,477.4 | 4/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 28 |
| Pulaski County | 55 | 58 | 61 | 69 | 65 | 105 | 4/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Radford city | 55 | 58 | 46 | 52 | 68 | 1,749.7 | 4/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Rappahannock County | 61 | 50 | 68 | 70 | 73 | 28.1 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Richmond city | 32 | 45 | 41 | 60 | 70 | 3,906.9 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 27 |
| Richmond County | 36 | 45 | 47 | 69 | 70 | 48.1 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Roanoke city | 53 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 68 | 2,300.5 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 27 |
| Roanoke County | 54 | 58 | 54 | 60 | 77 | 388.5 | 4/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Rockbridge County | 56 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 72 | 37.4 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Rockingham County | 56 | 58 | 61 | 69 | 75 | 103.3 | 4/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Russell County | 56 | 58 | 61 | 68 | 65 | 53.6 | 5/10 | 5/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Salem city | 54 | 58 | 50 | 56 | 76 | 1,794.6 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Scott County | 64 | 68 | 66 | 89 | 71 | 39.9 | 5/10 | 6/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Shenandoah County | 56 | 58 | 61 | 70 | 76 | 89.3 | 4/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Smyth County | 63 | 65 | 60 | 80 | 73 | 64.6 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Southampton County | 59 | 50 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 29.9 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Spotsylvania County | 57 | 58 | 58 | 64 | 88 | 378.6 | 4/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Stafford County | 56 | 58 | 58 | 64 | 86 | 628.1 | 4/10 | 10/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Staunton city | 56 | 58 | 50 | 56 | 69 | 1,319.7 | 4/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Suffolk city | 54 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 79 | 257.7 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Surry County | 59 | 50 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 23.6 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Sussex County | 61 | 50 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 21.9 | 5/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Tazewell County | 62 | 65 | 62 | 82 | 79 | 74.9 | 4/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Virginia Beach city | 38 | 45 | 45 | 56 | 78 | 1,826.4 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Warren County | 57 | 58 | 56 | 63 | 81 | 198.9 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Washington County | 57 | 58 | 67 | 74 | 74 | 96.4 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 27 |
| Waynesboro city | 56 | 58 | 50 | 56 | 74 | 1,562.5 | 4/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Westmoreland County | 55 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 83.9 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Williamsburg city | 57 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 75 | 1,776.8 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Winchester city | 54 | 58 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 3,010.9 | 3/10 | 8/10 | Sourced discovery | 26 |
| Wise County | 56 | 58 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 86.7 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| Wythe County | 56 | 58 | 65 | 72 | 68 | 60.8 | 5/10 | 7/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
| York County | 56 | 58 | 52 | 56 | 79 | 681.5 | 5/10 | 9/10 | Sourced discovery | 25 |
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Suggested citation: County Freedom Index, Virginia County Statistics, version county-summary-2026-08-04. County values are discovery signals and public context, not zoning decisions, appraisals, or parcel approvals.
Snapshot last reviewed: 2026-08-04.