55Alpha

Goochland County, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Goochland 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%
-2.657
Inventory Health25%
-1.271
Affordability20%
14
Economic Strength20%
-3.078
Rental Yield15%
51

Where is Goochland County, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Goochland 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.

Goochland County, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$697K▲ +18.1%
Median Days on Market17 days-32%
Months of Supply1.5-58.3%
Homes for Sale77-35.3%
Homes Sold50▲ +51.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$271▲ +1.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio101.0%▲ +1.5%

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

Now: 55
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Goochland County, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Goochland County, VA is $697K, having risen 18.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Goochland County, VA?

Goochland County, VA scores 14 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Goochland County, VA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (78/100) and its weakest is Affordability (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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