Ogden Hills, Roanoke, VA
Is Ogden Hills a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Roanoke, Virginia - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Median Home Price
$360,134
Average Rent
$2,123
Vacancy Rate
7.8%
Ogden Hills Neighborhood Overview
Ogden Hills is a suburban neighborhood in Roanoke, Virginia, featuring a mix of small to medium apartment complexes and single-family homes.
The median home price is $360,134, which is higher than 37.1% of Virginia neighborhoods and 47.6% nationally.
Average rents are $2,123, lower than 63.3% of Virginia neighborhoods.
Vacancy rates stand at 7.8%, near the national median.
SuburbanMixed HousingUpper-Middle IncomeLow Child Poverty
Quick Facts
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
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Housing market and real estate character
Ogden Hills features a variety of housing types with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
| Vacancy Rate | 7.8% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Majority built 1970-1999 |
| Housing Types | Small to medium apartments and single-family homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999, with some from 1940 to 1969.
Residential real estate is occupied by a mix of owners and renters.
Families and Lifestyle
Ogden Hills stands out for its low child poverty and a unique community composition.
Low child poverty indicates strong economic conditions for families.
High divorcee concentration suggests a community with many residents who are divorced.
Executive Presence — 43.5% of working residents hold executive, management, or professional jobs.
Occupational Diversity — Other common occupations include sales and service (24.8%), clerical and tech support (19.2%), and manufacturing/labor (12.5%).
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Divorcee Concentration | Higher than 96.2% of U.S. neighborhoods |
Demographics and Culture
| Executive/Professional Share | 43.5% |
|---|---|
| Upper-Middle Income | Above average |
| Foreign Born Residents | 25.6% |
| Top Languages | English (71.5%), Spanish, Chinese |
| Top Ancestries | Asian (17.6%), English (13.5%), Irish (8.7%), German (6.2%), French (4.3%), Yugoslav (2.0%), Canadian (1.7%) |
Commute Patterns
Most residents enjoy relatively short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Commute length and mode impact quality of life and expenses. Ogden Hills offers manageable commute times with a high rate of solo drivers.
Short Commutes — 41.0% of residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car-Dependent — Most residents drive alone, reflecting the suburban setting.
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 72.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 12.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Ogden Hills?
The median home price is $360,134.
How affordable is renting in Ogden Hills?
Average rent is $2,123, which is lower than 63.3% of Virginia neighborhoods.
What is the child poverty rate in Ogden Hills?
The child poverty rate is 0.0%, lower than 100% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What are common commute times for residents?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes to work.