Chesapeake City, VA home prices

Chesapeake City, VA: the typical home is worth $425,537 as of 2026-05, up +3.3% over the past year and +214.1% since 2000. Listings run about $228/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1975: $44,309 → 2026: $425,537 (9.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $425,537, homes in Chesapeake City sit 38% above the Virginia median ($309,032) and 82% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #29 of 133 Virginia counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+3.3% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 31 days on the market, with 19% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.6× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Rent and buy are close — ~$2,101/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $2,042/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Portsmouth City, VA ($267,078) · Virginia Beach City, VA ($429,580) · Norfolk City, VA ($312,843) · Suffolk City, VA ($389,731) · Camden County, NC ($398,753) · Hampton City, VA ($279,382)