Suffolk, VA Housing Market Brief
county · VA · as of May 2026
What is Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, VA in its market cycle?
Suffolk, 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.
Suffolk, VA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $405K | ▼ -4.8% |
| Median Days on Market | 45 days | ▲ +4.7% |
| Months of Supply | 2.7 | ▼ -12.9% |
| Homes for Sale | 439 | ▼ -19.7% |
| Homes Sold | 161 | ▼ -10.1% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $203 | 0% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.3% | ▼ -0.9% |
How has Suffolk, VA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Suffolk, VA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, VA?
The median sale price in Suffolk, VA is $405K, having fallen 4.8% over the past year.
How affordable is Suffolk, VA?
Suffolk, VA scores 21 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Suffolk, VA's Alpha Score?
Suffolk, VA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (67/100) and its weakest is Affordability (21/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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