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Middlesex County, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Middlesex 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%
+5.040
Inventory Health25%
+18.466
Affordability20%
+14.432
Economic Strength20%
39
Rental Yield15%
+15.229

Where is Middlesex County, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Middlesex County, VA is classified as Emerging early in its cycle, with scores climbing from a low base. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Middlesex County, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$361K-15%
Median Days on Market27 days-18.2%
Months of Supply3.1-16.2%
Homes for Sale70-7.9%
Homes Sold23▲ +9.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$227-11.3%

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

Now: 43
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Middlesex County, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Middlesex County, VA is $361K, having fallen 15% over the past year.

How affordable is Middlesex County, VA?

Middlesex County, VA scores 32 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Middlesex County, VA's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (66/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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