Market Overview
Haymarket is pricier ($751K median vs $640K), a difference of about $111K. Fairfax moves faster, with homes averaging 14 days on market compared to 19 in Haymarket. Fairfax offers a lower entry point at $350K–$1.5M.
Fairfax
VA
Haymarket
VA
Median Price
$640K
$751K
Avg Days on Market
14 days
19 days
Price Range
$350K–$1.5M
$407K–$2.2M
Top Neighborhoods
Mantua, Cobbdale, Greenbriar, Country Club Hills
Dominion Valley, Piedmont, Heathcote Commons, Regency at Dominion Valley
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fairfax or Haymarket more affordable?
Fairfax is more affordable with a median home price of $640K, compared to $751K in Haymarket. Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Fairfax prices range from $350K–$1.5M. Haymarket prices range from $407K–$2.2M.
How do Fairfax and Haymarket compare?
Fairfax combines public schools, diverse dining, and easy access to major employers. 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 can connect you with a verified agent in either city.
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 July 2026.