Market Overview
Centreville's median sold price is $579K with homes averaging 26 days on market; Henrico is at $390K and 29 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Centreville is pricier ($579K median vs $390K), a difference of about $189K. Centreville moves faster, with homes averaging 26 days on market compared to 29 in Henrico. Henrico offers a lower entry point at $150K–$1.2M.
Centreville
VA
Henrico
VA
Median Sold Price
12 months through Aug 2026
$579K
$390K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Aug 2026
26 days
29 days
Price Range
$245K–$3.1M
$150K–$1.2M
Notable Neighborhoods
Centre Ridge, Sully Station, Virginia Run, Little Rocky Run
Short Pump, Glen Allen, West End, Innsbrook
Schools
Centreville has a 84% average SOL pass rate; Henrico has 78% (2024 state assessment data). Public schools in Centreville include Centreville High School and Westfield High School; in Henrico, Deep Run High School and Glen Allen High School. See Centreville schools | See Henrico schools
Centreville
VA
Henrico
VA
Avg Pass Rate
84%
78%
Public schools
Centreville High School, Westfield High School, Liberty Middle School
Deep Run High School, Glen Allen High School, Mills Godwin High School
Pass Rate
Commute
Henrico is closer to downtown at ~15 minutes vs ~40 minutes. Neither city has direct Metro access. Major highway access: Centreville (I-66, Rt 28, Rt 29), Henrico (I-64, I-95, I-295).
Centreville
VA
Henrico
VA
Drive to Downtown
~40 min
~15 min
Metro Stations
No Metro access
No Metro access
Metro Lines
N/A
N/A
Major Highways
I-66, Rt 28, Rt 29
I-64, I-95, I-295, Rt 250, Rt 33
Commuter Rail
None
None
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Centreville or Henrico more affordable?
Henrico is more affordable with a median sold price of $390K, compared to $579K in Centreville (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Centreville prices range from $245K–$3.1M. Henrico prices range from $150K–$1.2M.
What are the public-school pass rates in Centreville and Henrico?
Centreville public schools have a 84% average SOL pass rate; Henrico has 78% (2024 state assessment data). Public schools in Centreville include Centreville High School and Westfield High School; in Henrico, Deep Run High School and Glen Allen High School. Pass rates reflect district-wide assessment results; check the specific assigned schools for any address.
Which is easier to commute from, Centreville or Henrico?
Henrico has the shorter commute to downtown at ~15 minutes vs ~40 minutes. Centreville has no direct Metro access. Henrico has no direct Metro access.
How do Centreville and Henrico compare?
Centreville offers spacious homes and residential neighborhoods at accessible price points. Henrico County is a major Richmond suburb offering diverse neighborhoods from the urban-adjacent West End to the rural eastern reaches. The right choice depends on your priorities: budget, commute length, home types, and neighborhood feel. smover can connect you with a verified agent in either city.
Median sold prices and days on market are 12-month aggregates of settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026. 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 August 2026.