Mathews County, VA Housing Market Brief
county · VA · as of July 2026
What is Mathews 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 Mathews County, VA in its market cycle?
Mathews County, VA is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Mathews County, VA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $324K | ▼ -0.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 19 days | ▲ +46.2% |
| Months of Supply | 7.4 | ▲ +146.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 59 | ▲ +31.1% |
| Homes Sold | 8 | ▼ -46.7% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $240 | ▲ +5.2% |
How has Mathews County, VA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mathews County, VA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of July 2026, Mathews County, VA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Mathews County, VA?
The median sale price in Mathews County, VA is $324K, having held roughly steady over the past year.
How affordable is Mathews County, VA?
Mathews County, VA scores 48 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Mathews County, VA's Alpha Score?
Mathews County, VA's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (74/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (35/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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