56Alpha

Poquoson, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Poquoson, 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%
●60
Inventory Health25%
●92

Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●35
Economic Strength20%
●42
Rental Yield15%
●37

Where is Poquoson, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Poquoson, VA is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Poquoson, 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.

Poquoson, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$384K▼ -20.8%Redfin
Median Days on Market65 days▲ +35.4%Redfin
Months of Supply3.5▼ -30%Redfin
Homes for Sale72▼ -4%Redfin
Homes Sold21▲ +40%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$216▲ +5.4%Redfin

How has Poquoson, VA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 56
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Poquoson, VA a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Poquoson, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 56 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Poquoson, VA?

The median sale price in Poquoson, VA is $384K, having fallen 20.8% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Poquoson, VA?

Poquoson, VA scores 35 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Poquoson, VA's Alpha Score?

Poquoson, VA's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (92/100) and its weakest is Affordability (35/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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