51Alpha

Augusta County, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Augusta 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%
-1.566
Inventory Health25%
-1.254
Affordability20%
24
Economic Strength20%
-0.975
Rental Yield15%
32

Where is Augusta County, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Augusta 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.

Augusta County, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$360K▲ +9.1%
Median Days on Market8 days-42.9%
Months of Supply2.1▲ +31.3%
Homes for Sale297-2.6%
Homes Sold141-26.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$210▲ +5.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio100.2%▲ +0.6%

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Augusta 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 Augusta County, VA?

The median sale price in Augusta County, VA is $360K, having risen 9.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Augusta County, VA?

Augusta County, VA scores 24 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Augusta County, VA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (75/100) and its weakest is Affordability (24/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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