Market Overview
King George's median sold price is $500K with homes averaging 43 days on market; Reston is at $591K and 26 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Reston is pricier ($591K median vs $500K), a difference of about $91K. Reston moves faster, with homes averaging 26 days on market compared to 43 in King George. King George offers a lower entry point at $175K–$700K.
King George
VA
Reston
VA
Median Sold Price
12 months through Aug 2026
$500K
$591K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Aug 2026
43 days
26 days
Price Range
$175K–$700K
$250K–$1.5M
Notable Neighborhoods
Dahlgren, King George Courthouse, Fairview Beach, Shiloh
Lake Anne, North Point, South Lakes, Hunters Woods
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is King George or Reston more affordable?
King George is more affordable with a median sold price of $500K, compared to $591K in Reston (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. King George prices range from $175K–$700K. Reston prices range from $250K–$1.5M.
How do King George and Reston compare?
King George County is a rural community on the Potomac River, home to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. Reston is a planned community built around lakes, wooded trails, and town centers. 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 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 August 2026.