Market Overview
Haymarket is pricier ($751K median vs $570K), a difference of about $181K. Bristow moves faster, with homes averaging 16 days on market compared to 19 in Haymarket. Bristow offers a lower entry point at $300K–$900K.
Bristow
VA
Haymarket
VA
Median Price
$570K
$751K
Avg Days on Market
16 days
19 days
Price Range
$300K–$900K
$407K–$2.2M
Top Neighborhoods
Kingsbrooke, Victory Lakes, Braemar, Linton Hall
Dominion Valley, Piedmont, Heathcote Commons, Regency at Dominion Valley
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bristow or Haymarket more affordable?
Bristow is more affordable with a median home price of $570K, compared to $751K in Haymarket. Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Bristow prices range from $300K–$900K. Haymarket prices range from $407K–$2.2M.
Is Bristow or Haymarket better for families?
Both cities are popular with families. Bristow is a growing community in Prince William County offering spacious newer homes, family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to I-66. Haymarket is a picturesque town at the foot of the Bull Run Mountains in western Prince William County. The best choice depends on your priorities: budget, school quality, commute length, and neighborhood feel. smover can help you find a verified agent in either city who specializes in family-friendly neighborhoods.
Market data verified by smover using real transaction records. School data from Virginia DOE, Maryland MSDE, and DC OSSE public reports. Property tax rates from Virginia Dept. of Taxation (2024). Walkability scores from Walk Score (2024). Crime data from FBI UCR and Virginia State Police (2023). Commute times are approximate rush-hour estimates. Updated March 2026.