Richmond County, VA home prices
Richmond County, VA: the typical home is worth $248,052 as of 2026-05, up +6.0% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $215/sq ft…
Richmond 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
1998: $127,040 → 2026: $248,052 (2.0×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $248,052, homes in Richmond County sit 20% below the Virginia median ($309,032) and 6% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #91 of 133 Virginia counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+6.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 86 days on the market, with 3% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.0× 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
Essex County, VA ($299,658) · Westmoreland County, VA ($314,467) · King and Queen County, VA ($303,956) · Northumberland County, VA ($373,906) · Saint Marys County, MD ($436,812) · Lancaster County, VA ($397,918)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2011 | $138,994 |
| 2012 | $135,810 |
| 2013 | $137,466 |
| 2014 | $143,195 |
| 2015 | $142,290 |
| 2016 | $144,066 |
| 2017 | $147,642 |
| 2018 | $154,813 |
| 2019 | $157,541 |
| 2020 | $163,886 |
| 2021 | $190,083 |
| 2022 | $211,981 |
| 2023 | $220,889 |
| 2024 | $230,814 |
| 2025 | $233,949 |