Are houses expensive in the U.S. Virgin Islands?

The average home in St. Croix sells for between $250,000 and $700,000, but there are some that are much more expensive and feel like luxury resorts. Condominiums are a popular real estate option in the US Virgin Islands for the ease of maintenance – especially for retirees or those seeking a vacation home.



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While St. Thomas may be a nice place to live, we say “avoid” due to the high cost of living. Apartments rent for about $2,000 a month and buying a two-bedroom house in a good neighborhood will cost about $285,000-plus.

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St. Thomas has a wonderful community atmosphere, with great shopping, nightlife, golfing for those who like a little more activity on the island. Population: 51,634. Explore St Thomas Real Estate Market Stats.

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If you are an American citizen, you need NO EXTRA paperwork to visit, live in or work in the US Virgin Islands!

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If you are an American citizen, you need NO EXTRA paperwork to visit, live in or work in the US Virgin Islands!

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St John has the lowest violent crime rate in the US Virgin Islands. Many villas on St John have a safe or places for valuables. Talk to your villa owner or management company.

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First of all, it is not because of political instability or because the Virgin Islands is a war-torn zone; rather, it is because of these unfortunate factors: lack of employment and low salaries, and, sadly for an island under the canopy of democracy, opposition political groupings.

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“After decreases in both 2017 and 2018, the violent crime rate dropped an additional one percent during the year and the property crime rate decreased 4.5 percent. In 2019, there were an estimated 1,203,808 violent crimes and an estimated violent crime rate of 366.7 violent crimes per 100,000 inhabitants.

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US citizens don't need a visa to live or work in the US Virgin Islands. This is one of the biggest reasons it's so easy for Americans to pick up and move here! A passport isn't required to visit either, but it's always something good to have on hand if you already have one.

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U.S. Virgin Islands The United States Virgin Islands are an unincorporated territory of the United States, meaning that only certain parts of the U.S. Constitution apply to its residents. Individuals born in the U.S. Virgin Islands are considered citizens of the United States.

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An applicant for permanent residence must reside in the Virgin Islands consecutively for a period of 20 years before application can be considered. An applicant can only be absent from the Territory for 90 days in any calendar year except when pursuing further education or as a result of illness.

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Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and purse snatching, occurs. Violent crime is rare but also occurs.

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