Market Overview
Henrico's median sold price is $390K with homes averaging 29 days on market; Silver Spring is at $537K and 34 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Jul 2026). Silver Spring is pricier ($537K median vs $390K), a difference of about $147K. Henrico moves faster, with homes averaging 29 days on market compared to 34 in Silver Spring. Henrico offers a lower entry point at $150K–$1.2M.
Henrico
VA
Silver Spring
MD
Median Sold Price
12 months through Jul 2026
$390K
$537K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Jul 2026
29 days
34 days
Price Range
$150K–$1.2M
$175K–$1.5M
Notable Neighborhoods
Short Pump, Glen Allen, West End, Innsbrook
Downtown Silver Spring, Woodside, East Silver Spring, Woodmoor
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Henrico or Silver Spring more affordable?
Henrico is more affordable with a median sold price of $390K, compared to $537K in Silver Spring (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. Henrico prices range from $150K–$1.2M. Silver Spring prices range from $175K–$1.5M.
How do Henrico and Silver Spring compare?
Henrico County is a major Richmond suburb offering diverse neighborhoods from the urban-adjacent West End to the rural eastern reaches. Silver Spring is a diverse, transit-rich community just north 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.
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 July 2026.