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Goochland County, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of July 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%
57
Inventory Health25%
73
Affordability20%
17
Economic Strength20%
77
Rental Yield15%
52

Where is Goochland County, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

What’s the forecast for Goochland County, VA?

Our model forecasts Goochland County, VA’s home prices to rise about 4.3% over the next 12 months (medium 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.

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%

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

Now: 56
12-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 July 2026, Goochland 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 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 17 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 (77/100) and its weakest is Affordability (17/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Goochland County, VA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.