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Culpeper County, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Culpeper 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%
+11.772
Inventory Health25%
+1.944
Affordability20%
15
Economic Strength20%
-2.653
Rental Yield15%
24

Where is Culpeper County, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Culpeper County, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$578K▲ +17.9%
Median Days on Market36 days▲ +9.1%
Months of Supply3.7▲ +5.7%
Homes for Sale213▲ +5.5%
Homes Sold580%
Median Price / Sq Ft$217-1.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.6%-1%

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

Now: 43
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Culpeper County, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Culpeper County, VA is $578K, having risen 17.9% over the past year.

How affordable is Culpeper County, VA?

Culpeper County, VA scores 15 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Culpeper County, VA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (72/100) and its weakest is Affordability (15/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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