Richmond, VA

Richmond Housing Market Report

Market data from 5,006 verified transactions. Updated monthly.

Median Price

$400K

Avg Days on Market

26

Transactions (3yr)

5,006

YoY Price Change

+2.6%

What This Means for You

Homes in Richmond are typically spending 26 days on market before going under contract. The median sale price is around $400K, based on 5,006 verified transactions. Prices have risen +2.6% year over year. Buyers have more time to evaluate options, but well-priced homes still move quickly.

Living in Richmond

Schools

Average
SOL Pass Rate67%

Top Schools

  • Maggie L. Walker Governor's School
  • Open High School
  • Thomas Jefferson High School

Commute

Drive to DC10 min

Major Routes

I-95, I-64, I-195, Rt 1, Rt 301

Walkability

Walk Score50/100
Transit Score28/100
Bike Score52/100

Somewhat Walkable

Safety

Below Average

83% above Virginia average

Violent crime5.8 per 1K
Property crime25.2 per 1K

Property Type Breakdown

0.0% (4,953)
0.0% (44)
0.0% (7)
0.0% (2)

Price Range Distribution

Under $300K0.0% (0)
$300K - $500K0.0% (0)
$500K - $750K0.0% (0)
$750K - $1M0.0% (0)
$1M+100.0% (367)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Richmond?

The median home price in Richmond, VA is $400K, based on 5,006 verified transactions over the past three years. Total sales volume in Richmond is $2556.0M.

How fast do homes sell in Richmond?

Homes in Richmond average 26 days on market. Buyers generally have time to make informed decisions, though popular neighborhoods can see faster movement.

What types of homes are available in Richmond?

The most common property types in Richmond are undefined (0%), undefined (0%), undefined (0%). The housing stock ranges from entry-level options under $300K to luxury properties above $1M, offering choices for first-time buyers through move-up families.

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This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose. BRIGHT MLS is the provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors.

Data current as of 02/28/2026. Agent performance data has been collected from multiple sources and verified with sold MLS data.

Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller.