Market Overview
Chesterfield's median sold price is $400K with homes averaging 37 days on market; Haymarket is at $753K and 21 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Haymarket is pricier ($753K median vs $400K), a difference of about $353K. Haymarket moves faster, with homes averaging 21 days on market compared to 37 in Chesterfield. Chesterfield offers a lower entry point at $150K–$900K.
Chesterfield
VA
Haymarket
VA
Median Sold Price
12 months through Aug 2026
$400K
$753K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Aug 2026
37 days
21 days
Price Range
$150K–$900K
$407K–$2.2M
Notable Neighborhoods
Midlothian, Brandermill, Woodlake, Moseley
Dominion Valley, Piedmont, Heathcote Commons, Regency at Dominion Valley
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chesterfield or Haymarket more affordable?
Chesterfield is more affordable with a median sold price of $400K, compared to $753K in Haymarket (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. Chesterfield prices range from $150K–$900K. Haymarket prices range from $407K–$2.2M.
How do Chesterfield and Haymarket compare?
Chesterfield County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the Richmond metro, with new construction and a range of housing prices south of the James River. Haymarket is a picturesque town at the foot of the Bull Run Mountains in western Prince William County. The right choice depends on your priorities: budget, commute length, home types, and neighborhood feel. smover lets you compare agent profiles and available transaction records 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 September 2026.