VA

Virginia Housing Market

2026 Market Report & Data · Data through July 2026 · Source: Redfin

$448K

Median Price

37

Days on Market

3.0

Months Supply

+5.5%

YoY Change

Balanced Market

Market Type

Buyer's Markets (57) Seller's Markets (213) Cheapest Cities Fastest Selling Rising Markets (10) Price Drops (10)

Market Dashboard

Market Summary

Buyer's Markets

57

cities with 6+ months supply

Balanced Markets

115

cities with 3-6 months supply

Seller's Markets

213

cities with <3 months supply

Top 10 Most Affordable Cities in Virginia

Ranked by lowest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. Pocahontas $12K 155d
2. Mechanicsburg $15K 114d
3. Jewell Ridge $22K 69d
4. Appalachia $25K 39d
5. Stony Creek $25K 3d
6. Columbia $30K 27d
7. Stonega $45K 17d
8. Duffield $53K 2d
9. Pound $57K 226d
10. Rose Hill $59K 137d

🏰 Top 10 Most Expensive Cities in Virginia

Ranked by highest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. Rectortown $5.50M 348d
2. Middleburg $3.30M 107d
3. Keswick $2.97M 89d
4. McLean $1.98M 32d
5. Great Falls $1.81M 47d
6. Great Falls Crossing $1.57M 18d
7. Vienna $1.51M 21d
8. Wolf Trap $1.46M 9d
9. Difficult Run $1.40M 20d
10. Navy $1.32M 21d

Top Buyer's Markets in Virginia

57 cities have more than 6 months of inventory — buyers can negotiate.

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Scottsville 31.9 mo $785K 223d
2. Emory 28.7 mo $202K 3d
3. Buchanan 19.2 mo $181K 8d
4. Coeburn 19.2 mo $230K 391d
5. Norton 16.8 mo $203K 49d
6. Free Union 16.0 mo $874K 7d
7. Jolivue 16.0 mo $430K 138d
8. Riverview 16.0 mo $460K 135d
9. Ridgeway 12.8 mo $324K 27d
10. Rio 12.8 mo $480K 8d

Top Seller's Markets in Virginia

213 cities have less than 3 months of inventory — sellers have the advantage.

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Chamberlayne 0.2 mo $387K 13d
2. South Run 0.4 mo $1.15M 8d
3. Dulles Town Center 0.5 mo $650K 42d
4. Navy 0.5 mo $1.32M 21d
5. Ruckersville 0.5 mo $500K 31d
6. Woodlake 0.5 mo $444K 16d
7. Bon Air 0.6 mo $438K 6d
8. Crosspointe 0.6 mo $1.16M 17d
9. Hutchison 0.6 mo $485K 35d
10. Tuckahoe 0.6 mo $557K 10d

Top 10 Fastest Selling Cities in Virginia

Cities where homes sell fastest, ranked by lowest median days on market.

City Days on Market Median Price
1. Catlett 1d $1.15M
2. Duffield 2d $53K
3. Glen Lyn 2d $215K
4. Paris 2d $789K
5. Rich Creek 2d $160K
6. Blairs 3d $169K
7. Eggleston 3d $165K
8. Elliston 3d $235K
9. Emory 3d $202K
10. Lovingston 3d $345K

Top Rising Markets in Virginia

Cities with the largest year-over-year price gains. Appreciation can signal momentum, but also affordability pressure.

City YoY Change Median Price
1. Tazewell +82.1% $220K
2. Boykins +48.0% $219K
3. Navy +43.2% $1.32M
4. University Center +37.2% $602K
5. Dunn Loring +30.7% $1.26M
6. Amherst +27.9% $320K
7. Stafford Courthouse +27.6% $485K
8. Lovettsville +26.6% $682K
9. Danville +24.2% $180K
10. Newington Forest +24.1% $732K

Cities with Price Drops in Virginia

Cities with year-over-year price declines. These can be buying opportunities — or signals of softening demand.

City YoY Change Median Price
1. Pimmit Hills -34.3% $1.08M
2. Penhook -32.1% $1.07M
3. Boyce -28.8% $380K
4. Woodburn -28.6% $650K
5. Gate City -26.7% $187K
6. Martinsville -26.1% $135K
7. Hollymead -23.5% $506K
8. Williamsburg -22.9% $372K
9. Abingdon -20.6% $270K
10. Enon -19.7% $321K

All 450 Cities in Virginia

Abbs Valley Abingdon Afton Aldie Alexandria Allisonia Altavista Amelia Court House Amherst Annandale Appalachia Apple Mountain Lake Appomattox Aquia Harbour Arcola Arlington Arrington Ashburn Ashland Augusta Springs Bassett Bastian Bealeton Bedford Belle Haven Bellwood Belmont Belmont Estates Belspring Belview Benns Church Bensley Berryville Bethel Manor Big Island Big Stone Gap Big Stone Gap East Blacksburg Blairs Bland Blue Ridge Bluefield Boissevain Bon Air Boones Mill Boyce Boykins Braddock Brambleton Branchville Brandermill Brandy Station Bridgewater Brightwood Bristol Broadlands Broadway Brookneal Brucetown Buchanan Buckhall Bull Run Bull Run Mountain Estates Burke Burke Centre Calverton Camptown Capron Carrollton Carrsville Cascades Catlett Cave Spring Cedar Bluff Central Garage Centreville Chamberlayne Chantilly Charles City Charlottesville Chatham Chatmoss Cherry Hill Chesapeake Chester Chester Gap Christiansburg Churchville Claypool Hill Clifton Clinchport Cloverdale Coeburn Collinsville Colonial Heights Columbia Concord Countryside County Center Courtland Craigsville Crimora Crosspointe Crozet Culpeper Dale City Daleville Damascus Danville Dayton Deerfield Difficult Run Dinwiddie Disputanta Dooms Doran Dranesville Draper Dublin Duffield Dulles Town Center Dumbarton Dumfries Dunbar Dungannon Dunn Loring Eagle Rock Earlysville East Highland Park East Stone Gap Eggleston Elkton Elliston Emory Enon Esmont Ettrick Fair Lakes Fair Oaks Fairfax Fairfax Station Fairlawn Falls Church Falls Mills Falmouth Ferrum Fieldale Fincastle Fishersville Flint Hill Floris Forest Fort Belvoir Fort Hunt Fort Lee Franconia Franklin Franklin Farm Fredericksburg Free Union Front Royal Gainesville Gate City George Mason Glade Spring Glen Allen Glen Lyn Glen Wilton Glenvar Gloucester Courthouse Gloucester Point Goochland Goose Creek Village Gore Gratton Great Falls Great Falls Crossing Greenbriar Greenville Gretna Grottoes Groveton Gwynn Hamilton Hampton Hanover Harrisonburg Harriston Hayfield Haymarket Henry Fork Herndon Highland Springs Hillsboro Hiltons Hiwassee Hollins Hollymead Hopewell Horse Pasture Huntington Hurt Hutchison Hybla Valley Idylwood Independent Hill Innovation Innsbrook Ivor Ivy Jarratt Jewell Ridge Jolivue Keezletown Keswick Kincora King William Kings Park Kings Park West Kingstowne Lafayette Lake Barcroft Lake Holiday Lake Monticello Lake Ridge Lake Wilderness Lakeside Lansdowne Laurel Laurel Hill Laurel Park Laymantown Leesburg Leesylvania Lincolnia Linton Hall Linville Loch Lomond Long Branch Lorton Loudoun Valley Estates Lovettsville Lovingston Lowes Island Lynchburg Lyndhurst Madison Madison Heights Manassas Manassas Park Manchester Mantua Marshall Martinsville Mason Neck Massanetta Springs Massanutten Mathews Matoaca McGaheysville McKenney McLean McNair Meadowbrook Meadowview Mechanicsburg Mechanicsville Mendota Merrifield Merrimac Middlebrook Middleburg Middletown Midland Midlothian Moneta Montclair Montrose Montvale Moorefield Motley Mount Crawford Mount Hermon Mount Sidney Mount Vernon Narrows Navy Nellysford New Baltimore New Castle New Hope New Kent New River Newington Newington Forest Newport News Newsoms Nickelsville Nokesville Norfolk North Garden North Shore North Springfield Norton Oak Grove Oak Level Oakton Occoquan One Loudoun Opal Osaka Palmyra Pamplin City Pantops Paris Parrott Pearisburg Pembroke Penhook Petersburg Pimmit Hills Piney Mountain Plum Creek Pocahontas Poquoson Port Republic Portsmouth Potomac Mills Pound Pounding Mill Powhatan Prices Fork Prince George Pulaski Purcellville Quantico Quantico Base Radford Raven Ravensworth Rectortown Remington Reston Rich Creek Richlands Richmond Ridgeway Riner Rio Ripplemead Rivanna Riverview Roanoke Rockwood Rocky Gap Rocky Mount Rose Hill Round Hill Ruckersville Rushmere Rustburg Salem Sandston Sandy Level Schuyler Scottsville Sedley Seven Corners Shawneeland Shawsville Shenandoah Farms Shenandoah Retreat Shenandoah Shores Sherando Shipman Short Pump Singers Glen Skyland Estates Smithfield Snowville South Riding South Run Southern Gateway Sperryville Spotsylvania Courthouse Springfield Springville St. Paul Stafford Courthouse Stanardsville Stanleytown Staunton Stephens City Sterling Stewartsville Stone Ridge Stonega Stony Creek Stuarts Draft Sudley Suffolk Sugarland Run Sully Square Sussex Tacoma Tazewell Templeton The Plains Timberlake Timberville Triangle Troutville Tuckahoe Twin Lakes Tysons Union Hall Union Mill University Center University of Virginia Upperville Verona Vienna Villa Heights Vinton Virginia Beach Wakefield Warrenton Washington Waterford Waverly Waynesboro Weber City West Falls Church West Point West Springfield Westlake Corner Weyers Cave Williamsburg Winchester Windsor Wintergreen Wise Wolf Trap Woodbridge Woodburn Woodlake Woodlawn Wyndham Yorkshire Yorktown

Virginia Real Estate Market Overview

The Virginia housing market currently shows balanced market conditions, with a median sale price of $448K and 3.0 months of inventory supply. Homes in Virginia typically sell in 37 days.

Key Market Insights for Virginia

Finding an Agent in Virginia

Whether you're buying or selling in Virginia, working with a local real estate agent who understands these market dynamics can help you achieve the best outcome. Our network of verified agents across Virginia provides expert guidance tailored to your specific city and neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia Real Estate

Is Virginia a buyer's or seller's market in 2026?

Virginia is currently classified as a balanced market based on months of supply data. The market is relatively balanced, offering fair conditions for both buyers and sellers. Market conditions vary by city, so check local data for your specific area.

What is the median home price in Virginia?

The median home price in Virginia is approximately $448K as of July 2026. Prices range significantly across the state, with Rectortown among the most expensive areas and Pocahontas offering more affordable options. Work with a local real estate agent for the most current pricing in your target neighborhoods.

How long does it take to sell a house in Virginia?

Selling timelines in Virginia vary by city and market conditions. The fastest-selling markets include Catlett with a median of 1 days on market. Factors like pricing strategy, home condition, location, and seasonality all affect how quickly a home sells. A skilled listing agent can help price and market your home for a faster sale.

Should I buy a house in Virginia right now?

Whether to buy in Virginia depends on your personal finances, timeline, and target market. Balanced conditions offer a fair environment for well-prepared buyers. Consider factors like mortgage rates, your job stability, how long you plan to stay, and local price trends. Consult with a local real estate agent who can advise on specific neighborhoods.

How do I find a real estate agent in Virginia?

Start by researching agents with proven experience in your target Virginia market. Look for agents with strong local transaction history, positive client reviews, and expertise in your price range. Interview at least 2-3 agents before choosing. Ask about their recent sales, marketing strategy, and communication style. Our directory features verified agents across Virginia to help you find the right match.

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