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York County, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is York 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.

Price Momentum20%
+6.478
Inventory Health25%
+12.862
Affordability20%
18
Economic Strength20%
-2.657
Rental Yield15%
43

Where is York County, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

York County, VA is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

York County, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$472K▲ +2.6%
Median Days on Market24 days-7.7%
Months of Supply1.3-53.6%
Homes for Sale167-27.4%
Homes Sold124▲ +51.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$2200%
Sale-to-List Ratio100.7%▲ +0.2%

How has York County, VA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 53
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is York County, VA a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, York County, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 53 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in York County, VA?

The median sale price in York County, VA is $472K, having risen 2.6% over the past year.

How affordable is York County, VA?

York County, VA scores 18 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving York County, VA's Alpha Score?

York County, VA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (78/100) and its weakest is Affordability (18/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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