City Comparison

Haymarket vs King George: How they compare

Haymarket is a picturesque town at the foot of the Bull Run Mountains in western Prince William County. King George County is a rural community on the Potomac River, home to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. Both are strong options, but the details matter. Here is how they compare across price, schools, commute, taxes, walkability, and safety.

Market Overview

Haymarket's median sold price is $753K with homes averaging 21 days on market; King George is at $500K and 41 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026). Haymarket is pricier ($753K median vs $500K), a difference of about $253K. Haymarket moves faster, with homes averaging 21 days on market compared to 41 in King George. King George offers a lower entry point at $175K–$700K.

Haymarket

VA

King George

VA

Median Sold Price

12 months through Jul 2026

$753K

$500K

Avg Days on Market

12 months through Jul 2026

21 days

41 days

Price Range

$407K–$2.2M

$175K–$700K

Notable Neighborhoods

Dominion Valley, Piedmont, Heathcote Commons, Regency at Dominion Valley

Dahlgren, King George Courthouse, Fairview Beach, Shiloh

VA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Haymarket or King George more affordable?

King George is more affordable with a median sold price of $500K, compared to $753K in Haymarket (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026). Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Haymarket prices range from $407K–$2.2M. King George prices range from $175K–$700K.

How do Haymarket and King George compare?

Haymarket is a picturesque town at the foot of the Bull Run Mountains in western Prince William County. King George County is a rural community on the Potomac River, home to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. 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 Jul 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.

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