Market Overview
Haymarket's median sold price is $753K with homes averaging 21 days on market; Winchester is at $404K and 45 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Haymarket is pricier ($753K median vs $404K), a difference of about $349K. Haymarket moves faster, with homes averaging 21 days on market compared to 45 in Winchester. Winchester offers a lower entry point at $150K–$700K.
Haymarket
VA
Winchester
VA
Median Sold Price
12 months through Aug 2026
$753K
$404K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Aug 2026
21 days
45 days
Price Range
$407K–$2.2M
$150K–$700K
Notable Neighborhoods
Dominion Valley, Piedmont, Heathcote Commons, Regency at Dominion Valley
Old Town, Stonewall Industrial, Kernstown, Meadow Branch
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Haymarket or Winchester more affordable?
Winchester is more affordable with a median sold price of $404K, 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. Haymarket prices range from $407K–$2.2M. Winchester prices range from $150K–$700K.
How do Haymarket and Winchester compare?
Haymarket is a picturesque town at the foot of the Bull Run Mountains in western Prince William County. Winchester is a historic Shenandoah Valley city known for apple orchards, Civil War heritage, and a revitalized downtown. 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.