Bedford County, VA Housing Market Brief
county · VA · as of May 2026
What is Bedford 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 Bedford County, VA in its market cycle?
Bedford County, VA is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Bedford County, VA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $403K | ▲ +6.1% |
| Median Days on Market | 20 days | ▲ +66.7% |
| Months of Supply | 3.5 | ▲ +34.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 339 | ▲ +13.4% |
| Homes Sold | 96 | ▼ -17.2% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $193 | ▲ +2.9% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.0% | ▼ -0.8% |
How has Bedford County, VA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bedford County, VA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Bedford County, VA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 35 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Bedford County, VA?
The median sale price in Bedford County, VA is $403K, having risen 6.1% over the past year.
How affordable is Bedford County, VA?
Bedford County, VA scores 23 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Bedford County, VA's Alpha Score?
Bedford County, VA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (49/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (19/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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