Richmond County, VA Housing Market Brief
county · VA · as of August 2026
What is Richmond 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.
Where is Richmond County, VA in its market cycle?
Richmond County, VA is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Richmond County, VA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $334K | ▼ -4.1% |
| Median Days on Market | 121 days | ▲ +57.1% |
| Months of Supply | 3.6 | ▼ -12.2% |
| Homes for Sale | 26 | ▼ -18.7% |
| Homes Sold | 7 | ▼ -12.5% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $186 | ▲ +4.6% |
How has Richmond County, VA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Richmond County, VA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Richmond County, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 45 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Richmond County, VA?
The median sale price in Richmond County, VA is $334K, having fallen 4.1% over the past year.
How affordable is Richmond County, VA?
Richmond County, VA scores 28 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Richmond County, VA's Alpha Score?
Richmond County, VA's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (63/100) and its weakest is Affordability (28/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Richmond County, VA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.