Russell County, VA home prices
Russell County, VA: the typical home is worth $139,207 as of 2026-05, up +3.6% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $139/sq ft. Rent…
Russell County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
2000: $88,671 → 2026: $139,207 (1.6×)
Market read
At $139,207, homes in Russell County sit 55% below the Virginia median ($309,032) and 40% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #125 of 133 Virginia counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+3.6% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 72 days on the market, with 26% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 2.7× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~28% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Washington County, VA ($260,465) · Dickenson County, VA ($116,970) · Bristol City, VA ($182,398) · Buchanan County, VA ($77,773) · Wise County, VA ($133,317) · Norton City, VA ($125,381)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2011 | $88,671 |
| 2012 | $88,962 |
| 2013 | $94,785 |
| 2014 | $94,392 |
| 2015 | $96,267 |
| 2016 | $95,701 |
| 2017 | $93,452 |
| 2018 | $93,716 |
| 2019 | $99,613 |
| 2020 | $105,622 |
| 2021 | $120,638 |
| 2022 | $129,657 |
| 2023 | $132,969 |
| 2024 | $141,169 |
| 2025 | $135,940 |
| 2026 | $137,962 |