40Alpha

Williamsburg, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of May 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%
-20.942
Inventory Health25%
-6.362
Affordability20%
4
Economic Strength20%
+0.845
Rental Yield15%
44

Where is Williamsburg, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Williamsburg, VA is classified as Recoveringturning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Williamsburg, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$355K-12.5%
Median Days on Market23 days▲ +109.1%
Months of Supply2.1-19.2%
Homes for Sale30-33.3%
Homes Sold14-17.6%
Median Price / Sq Ft$222▲ +3.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio102.0%▲ +4.6%

How has Williamsburg, VA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 40
3-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 May 2026, Williamsburg, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 40 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 $355K, having fallen 12.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Williamsburg, VA?

Williamsburg, VA scores 4 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 Inventory Health (62/100) and its weakest is Affordability (4/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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