VA · Metro #45

Richmond - VA housing market

The Richmond metro has a typical home value of $397,705, up 2.3% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 6 days on market - a strong seller's market. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$397,705
+2.3% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$382,178
+4.5% YoY
Median list price
$418,083
Sale-to-list ratio
100.5%
Selling above ask
Days on market
6d
Listings w/ price cut
20.0%
New listings / mo
1,805
+7.6% YoY
Homes for sale
3,254
+7.9% YoY
Typical rent
$1,763/mo
+3.3% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($397,705) 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 2.3% over the past year. In Richmond - VA, that means a home worth $388,763 last year is now worth roughly $397,705.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $382,178. Homes are selling at 100.5% of list price, meaning buyers are typically paying at or above asking.

Homes listed in Richmond - VA sit on the market for roughly 6 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 20.0% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 1,805 new listings hit the market each month in Richmond - VA. There are currently 3,254 homes for sale, up 7.9% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Richmond - VA is $1,763, 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$583,013 -0.5% 8.0d
Virginia Beach - VA$373,678 +2.5% 22.0d
Roanoke - VA$301,139 +3.8% 13.0d
Lynchburg - VA$291,459 +2.7% 13.0d
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