Market insights · Virginia
Sussex County, VA: growth, migration and housing
Sussex County has 10,755 residents, down 0.4% since 2020 (+0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 308 households moved in and 288 moved out (+20 net), while a net $1.3M of income left. Median household income is $63,530, the median home $183,800 and median rent $907 a month.
In Virginia: 94th of 133 counties for 5-year population growth · 67th of 133 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 81st of 133 counties for median household income · 101st of 133 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Sussex County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield County, VA | 35 | $1.7M |
| Prince George County, VA | 35 | $1.9M |
| Petersburg city, VA | 29 | $0.8M |
| Greensville County, VA | 21 | $0.5M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Sussex County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Petersburg city, VA | 26 | $1.0M |
| Chesterfield County, VA | 24 | $1.2M |
| Surry County, VA | 21 | $1.4M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.