VA · Metro #45

Richmond - VA housing market

The Richmond metro has a typical home value of $393,943, up 2.1% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 7 days on market - a strong seller's market. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$393,943
+2.1% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$378,313
+3.3% YoY
Median list price
$403,333
Sale-to-list ratio
99.7%
Selling below ask
Days on market
7d
Listings w/ price cut
18.5%
New listings / mo
1,563
+10.3% YoY
Homes for sale
2,899
+8.5% YoY
Typical rent
$1,736/mo
+3.2% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($393,943) 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 2.1% over the past year. In Richmond - VA, that means a home worth $385,840 last year is now worth roughly $393,943.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $378,313. Homes are selling at 99.7% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

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 18.5% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 1,563 new listings hit the market each month in Richmond - VA. There are currently 2,899 homes for sale, up 8.5% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Richmond - VA is $1,736, up 3.2% 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$582,461 -0.5% 9.0d
Virginia Beach - VA$371,148 +2.3% 25.0d
Roanoke - VA$297,806 +3.6% 19.0d
Lynchburg - VA$288,024 +2.3% 20.0d
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