Rio, VA

Population: 1,252
Elevation: 464 ft
Median Rent: $1,688/mo
Median Income: $56,250
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Sitting just north of Charlottesville, Rio is a quiet Albemarle County community centered around the bustling Rio Road corridor. It blends established suburban neighborhoods with everyday conveniences, placing grocery stores, local schools, and shopping centers like Rio Hill right around the corner. Residents enjoy a relaxed neighborhood feel while staying minutes away from downtown Charlottesville and the UVA campus. It is a practical, comfortable spot for anyone looking for county living with an easy city commute.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+98.2rating

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