Market Overview
Haymarket is pricier ($751K median vs $560K), a difference of about $191K. Haymarket moves faster, with homes averaging 19 days on market compared to 27 in Stafford. Stafford offers a lower entry point at $108K–$1.3M.
Haymarket
VA
Stafford
VA
Median Price
$751K
$560K
Avg Days on Market
19 days
27 days
Price Range
$407K–$2.2M
$108K–$1.3M
Top Neighborhoods
Dominion Valley, Piedmont, Heathcote Commons, Regency at Dominion Valley
Aquia Harbour, Stafford Lakes, Embrey Mill, Winding Creek
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Haymarket or Stafford more affordable?
Stafford is more affordable with a median home price of $560K, compared to $751K in Haymarket. Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Haymarket prices range from $407K–$2.2M. Stafford prices range from $108K–$1.3M.
How do Haymarket and Stafford compare?
Haymarket is a picturesque town at the foot of the Bull Run Mountains in western Prince William County. Stafford County offers affordable homes and a growing community south of the D. 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 June 2026.