Charles City County, VA Housing Market Brief
county · VA · score computed October 2026
What is Charles City 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.
Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band
Where is Charles City County, VA in its market cycle?
Charles City County, VA is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Charles City County, VA?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Charles City County, VA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $429K | ▲ +22.6% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 115 days | ▲ +1177.8% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 0.8 | ▼ -83% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 4 | ▼ -71.4% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 5 | ▲ +66.7% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $245 | ▲ +57.7% | Redfin |
How has Charles City County, VA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Charles City County, VA a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Charles City County, VA is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 67 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Charles City County, VA?
The median sale price in Charles City County, VA is $429K, having risen 22.6% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Charles City County, VA?
Charles City County, VA scores 39 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Charles City County, VA's Alpha Score?
Charles City County, VA's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (93/100) and its weakest is Affordability (39/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Charles City County, VA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.