The Town FilesWyndham, Virginia
Community in Henrico County · population 11,087 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $703,000
- Household income
- $235,250
- Jan low / Jul high
- 27° / 87°
- Snow a year
- 15 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 7
- Median age
- 39.6
Wyndham is a community of 11,087 people in Henrico County, Virginia. The median home is worth $703,000, above the typical Virginia town ($298,050). It ranks more upscale than 96% of Virginia towns, better for families than 94% of Virginia towns, better for young professionals than 77% of Virginia towns.
How Wyndham ranks
Percentile among Virginia towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Virginia towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Wyndham is worth $703,000, above the typical Virginia town ($298,050). Homes cost about 3.0 times the median household income of $235,250, which is more affordable than 81% of Virginia towns. Median rent is $2,258 a month. 91.0% of households own their home.
| Housing | Wyndham | Typical Virginia town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $703,000 | $298,050 |
| Median rent | $2,258 | $1,254 |
| Median household income | $235,250 | $78,595 |
| Home value ÷ income | 3.0× | 3.8× |
| Homeownership | 91.0% | 69.2% |
| Median year built | 2001 | 1980 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 1.2% | — |
Who lives in Wyndham
| People | Wyndham | Typical Virginia town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.6 | 39.8 |
| Age 65 and over | 10.3% | 17.3% |
| Under 18 | 29.7% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 84.5% | 31.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 1.2% | 8.8% |
| Veterans | 4.3% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 26.6% | — |
| Work from home | 37.5% | 12.8% |
| Average commute | 26.5 min | 26.3 min |
| Homes with broadband | 99.1% | 91.8% |
Weather in Wyndham
July highs average 86.7°F and January lows 27.2°F. About 45.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 14.7 inches of snow (typical Virginia town: 13.4 in). Expect about 25 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 89 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
7 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Wyndham since 1950, compared with 11 for the typical Virginia town. The strongest, an EF1, struck on September 17, 2018 about 4.3 miles from the town center. The most recent was on September 17, 2018.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 68 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on August 18, 2024.
Severe weather in Henrico County since 1996
Henrico County has been included in 22 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, drought, freezing.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 23, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3631: Severe Winter Storm |
| April 2, 2020 | Biological | DR-4512: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3448: Covid-19 |
| September 11, 2018 | Hurricane | EM-3403: Hurricane Florence |
| March 7, 2016 | Snowstorm | DR-4262: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm |
Jobs and pay in Henrico County
Henrico County had 187,647 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $70,541 a year. Unemployment was 2.9% in 2023; in Wyndham itself the ACS puts it at 3.3%.
Public schools in Wyndham
1 public school with 437 students, about 14.1 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Anna Elementary | PK-5 | 437 | 14.1 |
Towns near Wyndham
- Short Pump, VA2.5 mi · 30,626 people · home $568,900
- Innsbrook, VA3.3 mi · 8,998 people · home $463,500
- Laurel, VA6.9 mi · 17,769 people · home $283,600
- Glen Allen, VA7.1 mi · 16,187 people · home $357,200
- Tuckahoe, VA7.4 mi · 48,051 people · home $462,800
- Dumbarton, VA7.9 mi · 8,506 people · home $291,300
- Ashland, VA8.9 mi · 7,565 people · home $293,200
- Lakeside, VA9.1 mi · 12,203 people · home $288,200
Wyndham questions
Is Wyndham, Virginia a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Wyndham scores better for retirees than 39% of Virginia towns and quieter than 27%. 10.3% of residents are 65 or older (median age 39.6).
How much does a house cost in Wyndham?
The median owner-occupied home in Wyndham is valued at $703,000 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $235,250, so homes cost about 3.0 times income. Median rent is $2,258 a month.
What is the weather like in Wyndham?
July highs average 86.7°F and January lows 27.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 45.3 inches of precipitation a year and 14.7 inches of snow.
Does Wyndham get tornadoes?
7 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Wyndham since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF1 on September 17, 2018. The typical Virginia town has had 11.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)