New Kent County, VA home prices
New Kent County, VA: the typical home is worth $447,698 as of 2026-05, up +3.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $227/sq ft…
New Kent County is cooling and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1992: $202,799 → 2026: $447,698 (2.2×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $447,698, homes in New Kent County sit 45% above the Virginia median ($309,032) and 91% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #26 of 133 Virginia counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+3.5% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 45 days on the market, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.9× 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.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Charles City County, VA ($282,695) · King William County, VA ($355,967) · King and Queen County, VA ($303,956) · Henrico County, VA ($403,776) · James City County, VA ($486,535) · Hopewell City, VA ($219,819)
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in New Kent County, VA?
Are home prices in New Kent County rising or falling?
Is New Kent County affordable?
How fast do homes sell in New Kent County?
| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $255,527 |
| 2009 | $243,638 |
| 2010 | $238,821 |
| 2011 | $234,025 |
| 2012 | $238,186 |
| 2013 | $244,585 |
| 2014 | $251,503 |
| 2015 | $260,853 |
| 2016 | $271,005 |
| 2017 | $280,784 |
| 2018 | $289,716 |
| 2019 | $300,810 |
| 2020 | $322,619 |
| 2021 | $360,749 |
| 2022 | $394,084 |
| 2023 | $407,771 |
| 2024 | $426,481 |
| 2025 | $442,740 |