Virginia Beach, VA

A comprehensive guide to buying a home in Virginia Beach: neighborhoods, market trends, schools, and lifestyle.

$370K
Median Price
22 days
Avg Days on Market
$175K–$2M+
Price Range

Overview

Virginia Beach is the state's most populous city, offering oceanfront living, a thriving resort economy, and proximity to major military installations. The area combines coastal amenities with established residential communities popular with permanent residents and military families.

Neighborhoods

Oceanfront

$175K–$2M+Established community

A popular neighborhood in Virginia Beach.

Town Center

$175K–$2M+Established community

A popular neighborhood in Virginia Beach.

Great Neck

$175K–$2M+Established community

A popular neighborhood in Virginia Beach.

Kempsville

$175K–$2M+Established community

A popular neighborhood in Virginia Beach.

Red Mill

$175K–$2M+Established community

A popular neighborhood in Virginia Beach.

Sandbridge

$175K–$2M+Established community

A popular neighborhood in Virginia Beach.

Hilltop

$175K–$2M+Established community

A popular neighborhood in Virginia Beach.

Lynnhaven

$175K–$2M+Established community

A popular neighborhood in Virginia Beach.

Market Trends

Virginia Beach has a median home price of approximately $370,000 with homes averaging 22 days on market. Oceanfront and Sandbridge properties command significant premiums, while family neighborhoods like Red Mill and Kempsville offer strong value. Naval Air Station Oceana and Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek create steady demand from military families.

Schools

Virginia Beach is served by Fairfax County Public Schools.

Commute & Transportation

Virginia Beach offers commuter access to Washington, D.C. via major highways and public transit options.

Lifestyle & Community

Virginia Beach is the state's most populous city, offering oceanfront living, a thriving resort economy, and proximity to major military installations. The area combines coastal amenities with established residential communities popular with permanent residents and military families.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Virginia Beach a good place to buy a home?

Virginia Beach is the state's most populous city, offering oceanfront living, a thriving resort economy, and proximity to major military installations. The area combines coastal amenities with established residential communities popular with permanent residents and military families.

What are home prices like in Virginia Beach?

The median home price in Virginia Beach is approximately $370K, with a range of $175K–$2M+.

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