Botetourt County, VA Housing Market Brief
county · VA · as of May 2026
What is Botetourt 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 Botetourt County, VA in its market cycle?
Botetourt 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.
Botetourt County, VA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $378K | ▲ +1.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 18 days | ▲ +38.5% |
| Months of Supply | 2.8 | ▲ +55.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 95 | ▲ +11.8% |
| Homes Sold | 34 | ▼ -26.1% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $189 | ▲ +13.5% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.0% | ▼ -1% |
How has Botetourt County, VA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Botetourt County, VA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Botetourt 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 Botetourt County, VA?
The median sale price in Botetourt County, VA is $378K, having risen 1.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Botetourt County, VA?
Botetourt County, VA scores 29 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Botetourt County, VA's Alpha Score?
Botetourt County, VA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (62/100) and its weakest is Affordability (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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