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Waynesboro, VA Housing Market Brief

county · VA · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Waynesboro, 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%
-16.556
Inventory Health25%
+2.762
Affordability20%
13
Economic Strength20%
-1.060
Rental Yield15%
53

Where is Waynesboro, VA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Waynesboro, VA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$344K▲ +6.4%
Median Days on Market22 days0%
Months of Supply3.3▲ +106.3%
Homes for Sale93▲ +2.2%
Homes Sold28-50%
Median Price / Sq Ft$204▲ +5.2%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.4%-0.5%

How has Waynesboro, VA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 49
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Waynesboro, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Waynesboro, VA?

The median sale price in Waynesboro, VA is $344K, having risen 6.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Waynesboro, VA?

Waynesboro, VA scores 13 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Waynesboro, VA's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (62/100) and its weakest is Affordability (13/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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