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Northumberland County, VA home prices

Northumberland County, VA: the typical home is worth $373,906 as of 2026-05, up +1.7% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $264/sq…

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Northumberland County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+1.7%Cooling
Valuation+42%High bubble risk
Affordability7/10Affordable
Market67 daysBalanced

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1998: $199,406 → 2026: $373,906 (1.9×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$373,9062026-05
1-year+1.7%
5-year+22.2%
10-year+59.2%
Since 2000n/a
Population12k2024
Median income$69,6622023 · 5.4× income
New homes/yr602024
Price / sq ft$264listings
Days on market672026-06
Active listings1842026-06
Price cuts21%of listings

Market read

At $373,906, homes in Northumberland County sit 21% above the Virginia median ($309,032) and 60% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #44 of 133 Virginia counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+1.7% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 67 days on the market, with 21% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 5.4× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~42% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Home value history

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

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Nearby counties

Lancaster County, VA ($397,918) · Middlesex County, VA ($389,049) · Richmond County, VA ($248,052) · Saint Marys County, MD ($436,812) · Westmoreland County, VA ($314,467) · King and Queen County, VA ($303,956)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Northumberland County, VA?
The typical home in Northumberland County is worth $373,906 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Northumberland County rising or falling?
Prices are up +1.7% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Northumberland County affordable?
At 5.4× the local median income of $69,662, Northumberland County is pricier than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Northumberland County?
Homes here take a median of 67 days to sell, with 21% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2012$219,566
2013$224,370
2014$237,828
2015$228,502
2016$240,277
2017$241,576
2018$242,926
2019$256,784
2020$266,453
2021$294,390
2022$340,537
2023$348,513
2024$354,736
2025$367,134
2026$366,295