Market Overview
Virginia Beach's median sold price is $364K with homes averaging 18 days on market; Woodbridge is at $488K and 31 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Woodbridge is pricier ($488K median vs $364K), a difference of about $124K. Virginia Beach moves faster, with homes averaging 18 days on market compared to 31 in Woodbridge. Virginia Beach offers a lower entry point at $175K–$2M+.
Virginia Beach
VA
Woodbridge
VA
Median Sold Price
12 months through Aug 2026
$364K
$488K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Aug 2026
18 days
31 days
Price Range
$175K–$2M+
$145K–$2.9M
Notable Neighborhoods
Oceanfront, Town Center, Great Neck, Kempsville
Dale City, Lake Ridge, Occoquan, Potomac Mills
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Virginia Beach or Woodbridge more affordable?
Virginia Beach is more affordable with a median sold price of $364K, compared to $488K in Woodbridge (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. Virginia Beach prices range from $175K–$2M+. Woodbridge prices range from $145K–$2.9M.
How do Virginia Beach and Woodbridge compare?
Virginia Beach is the state's most populous city, offering oceanfront living, a thriving resort economy, and proximity to major military installations. Woodbridge is the commercial heart of eastern Prince William County. 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.