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Williamsburg, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Williamsburg, 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%
+4.247
Inventory Health25%
-0.660
Affordability20%
-18.316
Economic Strength20%
35
Rental Yield15%
-11.562

Where is Williamsburg, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Williamsburg, 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.

Williamsburg, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$443K-31.8%
Median Days on Market37 days-11.9%
Months of Supply1.9-61.2%
Homes for Sale46-11.5%
Homes Sold25▲ +127.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$201-9.5%

How has Williamsburg, VA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 44
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Williamsburg, VA a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Williamsburg, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 44 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Williamsburg, VA?

The median sale price in Williamsburg, VA is $443K, having fallen 31.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Williamsburg, VA?

Williamsburg, VA scores 16 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Williamsburg, VA's Alpha Score?

Williamsburg, VA's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (62/100) and its weakest is Affordability (16/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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