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Narrows, VA
Narrows · VA 24124
Updated October 12, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$117K
Median Price
12/100
Walk Score
N/A
Schools
291 min
to Richmond, VA
Score Breakdown
AAffordability
92/100
ASafety
92/100
FSchools
0/100
B+Quietness
80/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
12/100
WYLT Score49/100
Our Take
Narrows is a charming, small community with a strong sense of local connection. Housing is relatively affordable, and the area offers a peaceful atmosphere. However, transportation and job opportunities might be a challenge due to its distance from major cities.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable housing compared to the surrounding areas
- ✓Peaceful and quiet atmosphere
- ✓Community-oriented environment
- ✓Close-knit neighborhood with a strong sense of connection
Real Talk
- !Jobs and career opportunities might be limited due to the area's distance from major cities
- !Transportation options are scarce, and commuting can be lengthy
- !Education options are limited, with no schools available nearby
- !Some aspects of the community might feel isolated due to its remote location
- $Potential need for a car or alternative transportation
- $Possible limitations on entertainment and dining options
- $Potential for longer commutes or job searches
- $Potential for isolation or disconnection from urban amenities
Best For
Families with young childrenRetirees seeking a peaceful environmentFirst-time homebuyers looking for affordable options
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Narrows, VA
A
Safety grade
Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Low9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
50% safer than the national average
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