| Index | Emporia | Virginia | National |
| Median home price | $121,600 | $248,400 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $756 | $1,135 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 41.0% | 65.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 59.0% | 34.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Gaston, NC | 1,290 | $70,400 | 62% |
| Seaboard, NC | 743 | $74,300 | 60% |
| Jarratt, VA | 866 | $131,500 | 29% |
| Emporia, VA | 5,408 | $121,600 | 34% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Brush, CO | 5,408 | $179,000 | 3% |
| Wind Lake, WI | 5,407 | $274,700 | 49% |
| Terrell Hills, TX | 5,409 | $645,000 | 249% |
| Zephyrhills West, FL | 5,409 | $74,100 | 60% |
| Wyndmoor, PA | 5,406 | $339,000 | 84% |
| Emporia, VA | 5,408 | $121,600 | 34% |
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