40Alpha

Rappahannock County, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Rappahannock 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%
+16.475
Inventory Health25%
+1.733
Affordability20%
7
Economic Strength20%
-3.040
Rental Yield15%
51

Where is Rappahannock County, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Rappahannock County, VA is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Rappahannock County, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$880K▲ +41.4%
Median Days on Market40 days-67.2%
Months of Supply8.2▲ +54.7%
Homes for Sale49▲ +53.1%
Homes Sold60%
Median Price / Sq Ft$342▲ +25.2%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.6%▲ +5.9%

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

Now: 40
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Rappahannock County, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 40 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Rappahannock County, VA is $880K, having risen 41.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Rappahannock County, VA?

Rappahannock County, VA scores 7 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Rappahannock County, VA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (75/100) and its weakest is Affordability (7/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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