Southampton County, VA Housing Market Brief
county · VA · as of May 2026
What is Southampton 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.
Where is Southampton County, VA in its market cycle?
Southampton County, 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.
Southampton County, VA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $300K | ▲ +3.5% |
| Median Days on Market | 62 days | ▲ +10.7% |
| Months of Supply | 2.7 | ▼ -41.3% |
| Homes for Sale | 46 | ▼ -9.8% |
| Homes Sold | 17 | ▲ +54.6% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $148 | ▼ -8.2% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.8% | ▼ -4.5% |
How has Southampton County, VA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Southampton County, VA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Southampton 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 Southampton County, VA?
The median sale price in Southampton County, VA is $300K, having risen 3.5% over the past year.
How affordable is Southampton County, VA?
Southampton 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 Southampton County, VA's Alpha Score?
Southampton County, VA's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (65/100) and its weakest is Affordability (39/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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