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Henrico County, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Henrico County, VA’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
-1.756
Inventory Health25%
+5.862
Affordability20%
17
Economic Strength20%
-2.860
Rental Yield15%
56

Where is Henrico County, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Henrico County, VA is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Henrico County, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$423K▲ +1.5%
Median Days on Market15 days▲ +7.1%
Months of Supply1.0-28.6%
Homes for Sale448-31.8%
Homes Sold449-2.6%
Median Price / Sq Ft$249▲ +4.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio101.6%0%

How has Henrico County, VA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 51
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Henrico County, VA a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Henrico County, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 51 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Henrico County, VA?

The median sale price in Henrico County, VA is $423K, having risen 1.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Henrico County, VA?

Henrico County, VA scores 17 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Henrico County, VA's Alpha Score?

Henrico County, VA's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (62/100) and its weakest is Affordability (17/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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