Colonial Heights, VA Housing Market Brief
county · VA · score computed October 2026
What is Colonial Heights, 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.
Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Colonial Heights, VA in its market cycle?
Colonial Heights, 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.
What’s the forecast for Colonial Heights, 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.
Colonial Heights, VA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $269K | ▼ -0.8% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 50 days | ▲ +194.1% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 2.0 | ▼ -16.7% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 35 | ▼ -2.8% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 17 | ▲ +13.3% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $190 | ▲ +24.4% | Redfin |
How has Colonial Heights, VA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Colonial Heights, VA a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Colonial Heights, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 42 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Colonial Heights, VA?
The median sale price in Colonial Heights, VA is $269K, having fallen 0.8% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Colonial Heights, VA?
Colonial Heights, VA scores 38 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Colonial Heights, VA's Alpha Score?
Colonial Heights, VA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (61/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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