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Radford, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of May 2026

Buyer's

What is Radford, 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%
+13.554
Inventory Health25%
-30.845
Affordability20%
15
Economic Strength20%
-1.344
Rental Yield15%
28

Where is Radford, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Radford, VA is classified as Decliningcooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Radford, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$232K-17.1%
Median Days on Market11 days-71%
Months of Supply1.9▲ +137.5%
Homes for Sale23▲ +64.3%
Homes Sold12-29.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$168-7.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.8%-0.3%

How has Radford, VA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 38
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Radford, VA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 38 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Radford, VA?

The median sale price in Radford, VA is $232K, having fallen 17.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Radford, VA?

Radford, VA scores 15 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Radford, VA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (54/100) and its weakest is Affordability (15/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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