VA · Metro #45

Richmond - VA housing market

The Richmond metro has a typical home value of $399,562, up 2.4% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 7 days on market, a strong seller's market. 23% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$399,562
+2.4% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$383,494
+4.1% YoY
Median list price
$426,333
Sale-to-list ratio
101.2%
Selling above ask
Days on market
7d
Listings w/ price cut
23.1%
New listings / mo
1,834
+4.7% YoY
Homes for sale
3,452
+5.9% YoY
Typical rent
$1,772/mo
+3.3% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($399,562) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Richmond - VA metro area , a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.

Prices are up 2.4% over the past year. In Richmond - VA, that means a home worth $390,197 last year is now worth roughly $399,562.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $383,494. Homes are selling at 101.2% of list price, meaning buyers are typically paying at or above asking.

Homes listed in Richmond - VA sit on the market for roughly 7 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 23.1% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 1,834 new listings hit the market each month in Richmond - VA. There are currently 3,452 homes for sale, up 5.9% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Richmond - VA is $1,772, up 3.3% year over year. For investors, the price-to-rent ratio here is roughly 19x annual rent.

What's not on this page

This is market-level data, not property-level. We don't list individual homes for sale. For that, go to Zillow, Redfin, or your local MLS.

Related

Other metros in VA

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
Washington - DC$584,684 -0.3% 10.0d
Virginia Beach - VA$376,711 +2.6% 23.0d
Roanoke - VA$305,065 +3.9% 15.0d
Lynchburg - VA$293,781 +3.0% 16.0d
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