Market Overview
King George is pricier ($380K median vs $355K), a difference of about $25K. Richmond moves faster, with homes averaging 18 days on market compared to 30 in King George. Richmond offers a lower entry point at $125K–$1.5M.
King George
VA
Richmond
VA
Median Price
$380K
$355K
Avg Days on Market
30 days
18 days
Price Range
$175K–$700K
$125K–$1.5M
Top Neighborhoods
Dahlgren, King George Courthouse, Fairview Beach, Shiloh
The Fan, Carytown, Church Hill, Scott's Addition
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is King George or Richmond more affordable?
Richmond is more affordable with a median home price of $355K, compared to $380K in King George. Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. King George prices range from $175K–$700K. Richmond prices range from $125K–$1.5M.
How do King George and Richmond compare?
King George County is a rural community on the Potomac River, home to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. Richmond is Virginia's capital and a city experiencing a major renaissance. 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.