Partlow, Virginia.
Typical home $409,131 (+1.8% in a year). Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,189 (+124%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $7,401 +2%
- $401,730$409,131 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $81,567 +25%
- $327,565$409,131 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Partlow$2,147
- Virginia$2,164
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.
Typical home values in Partlow, VA rose 1.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Partlow, Spotsylvania County, Virginia
The Census does not count Partlow on its own, so the figures here are Spotsylvania County's. Half the county's households earn more than $112,738 a year and half less; 7% of the county's people live below the poverty line. 80% of the county's homes are lived in by their owners and 20% are rented. Unemployment in Spotsylvania County was 3.5% in August 2026, and the county had 0.5% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Spotsylvania County work in schools and health care, then professional services.
Written by AI Claude Haiku 5.5 wrote this on 22 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Partlow is a town in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Across the county, most homes are lived in by their owners, and the typical home value is in the upper range for the region's housing. Winters are cold, with some snow, and summers are warm, with rain spread through the year.
Work. Across Spotsylvania County, many residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, professional and business services, government, and retail. Unemployment has stayed low and steady, and jobs grew slightly last year. Most people face a longer commute than a short drive, so the daily trip is part of the routine.
Things to do. Lake Anna, a reservoir a short drive away, and Lake Anna State Park, a protected area nearby, are good choices for time outdoors. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, an archaeological site a longer drive off, is one of the best known places to learn about the area's history. Kings Dominion, an amusement park a longer drive away, is another option for a day trip.
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- 52,481households
- 38.6median age
- 35%of adults have a degree
- 7%below the poverty line
- 38 mintypical commute
- 16%work from home
What people in Spotsylvania County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Spotsylvania County had 38,037 jobs in 2025, 0.5% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 45° and lows near 26°; warmest in July, with highs near 87° and lows near 67°. About 12 inches of snow and 45 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Corbin weather station, 18 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Spotsylvania County
- Spotsylvania County Public SchoolsSchool district3,721FTE
- County of SpotsylvaniaSolid waste landfills, nonhazardous1,383
- Rappahannock Electric CooperativeDistribution of electric power749
- CVS Pharmacy, Inc.General warehousing and storage526
- WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters479
- Spotsylvania Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital435FTE
- Fredericksburg, VA - Kaeser CompressorsIndustrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers358
- Costco WholesaleWholesale grocer295
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 81 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 9,330 people in all. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- LightningRelatively moderate
- Strong windRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms across Spotsylvania County, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Spotsylvania County and the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro.
Partlow home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Partlow$409,131
- Virginia$412,252
- United States$366,157
Levy by levy, and a check of one home’s own bill, the site covers Ohio’s property tax.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Partlow9
Zip codes with a Partlow address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Partlow — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.