Chesterfield County, VA Housing Market Brief
county · VA · as of July 2026
What is Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield County, VA in its market cycle?
Chesterfield 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.
What’s the forecast for Chesterfield County, VA?
Our model forecasts Chesterfield County, VA’s home prices to rise about 2.0% over the next 12 months (high confidence).
This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.
Chesterfield County, VA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $430K | ▲ +2.6% |
| Median Days on Market | 15 days | ▲ +15.4% |
| Months of Supply | 1.2 | ▼ -33.3% |
| Homes for Sale | 690 | ▼ -29.6% |
| Homes Sold | 571 | ▲ +7.5% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $216 | ▲ +2.4% |
How has Chesterfield County, VA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chesterfield County, VA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of July 2026, Chesterfield County, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 56 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Chesterfield County, VA?
The median sale price in Chesterfield County, VA is $430K, having risen 2.6% over the past year.
How affordable is Chesterfield County, VA?
Chesterfield County, VA scores 47 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Chesterfield County, VA's Alpha Score?
Chesterfield County, VA's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (64/100) and its weakest is Affordability (47/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Chesterfield County, VA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.