Market Overview
Loudoun County is pricier ($620K median vs $370K), a difference of about $250K. Both cities average 16 days on market. Henrico offers a lower entry point at $150K–$1.2M.
Henrico
VA
Loudoun County
VA
Median Price
$370K
$620K
Avg Days on Market
16 days
16 days
Price Range
$150K–$1.2M
$300K–$10M+
Notable Neighborhoods
Short Pump, Glen Allen, West End, Innsbrook
Ashburn, Brambleton, Broadlands, Leesburg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Henrico or Loudoun County more affordable?
Henrico is more affordable with a median home price of $370K, compared to $620K in Loudoun County. Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Henrico prices range from $150K–$1.2M. Loudoun County prices range from $300K–$10M+.
How do Henrico and Loudoun County compare?
Henrico County is a major Richmond suburb with housing from the urban-adjacent West End to the rural eastern reaches. Loudoun County spans the Dulles Airport tech corridor, the Silver Line Metro extension (Ashburn, Loudoun Gateway), and western wine country (Leesburg, Purcellville, Middleburg). 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.
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 September 2026.