Weekly Report
Brauers
As of August 13, 2026 · Richmond, VA
Property & development
Home values
How the City has assessed property in Brauers, 2022–2026.
Of Brauers's $22M in assessed-value growth since 2022, about 32% ($7M) is new construction: new buildings and major projects. The rest is the City reassessing existing property at higher values. How we tell construction from reassessment →
Typical home is the median change across the 251 homes assessed in both 2022 and 2026 — half rose by more, half by less. Growth rank places Brauers among the 133 Richmond neighborhoods with at least 50 such homes (1 = fastest growth).
Source: City of Richmond Assessor (published 2026-05-26). data file ↗ · search portal ↗
Special use & zoning
Special-use permits in Brauers: open applications still in the pipeline, plus recent filings and adopted permits. Each links to the City's record. See all open SUPs citywide, with what each is for →
Recent filings
| Filed | Type | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | Subdivision (Final Plat) - New | 1533 N 20th St Richmond VA 23223 | Approved |
Service requests (311)
At a glance
311 service requests in Brauers — opened, closed, and the standing backlog.
Biggest open backlogs
Service requests still open in Brauers, by type, with the age of the oldest.
| Type | Open | Oldest |
|---|---|---|
| Assess Existing Tree or Stump | 11 | 6.8 yrs |
| Repair Sidewalk or Ramp | 7 | 7.6 yrs |
| Assess Standing Water | 7 | 5.0 yrs |
| Clean Stormwater Drain | 4 | 5.6 yrs |
| Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way | 4 | 301 days |
| Repair Curbs and Gutters | 2 | 7.6 yrs |
| Traffic and Street Signs | 1 | 10 days |
| Repair Alley | 1 | 31 days |
This week
Top categories opened
| Repair Existing Streetlight | 1 |
| Request Residential Trash Can | 1 |
Top categories closed
| Pothole on Road | 1 |
| Request Residential Trash Can | 1 |
Last 30 days: 11 opened, 7 closed.