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Washington County, VA home prices

Washington County, VA: the typical home is worth $260,465 as of 2026-05, up +1.3% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $188/sq ft…

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

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

Momentum+1.3%Cooling
Valuation+20%Elevated
Affordability8/10Very affordable
Market59 daysBalanced

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1989: $96,655 → 2026: $260,465 (2.7×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$260,4652026-05
1-year+1.3%
5-year+44.3%
10-year+89.0%
Since 2000n/a
Population54k2024
Median income$57,7582023 · 4.5× income
New homes/yr1062024
Price / sq ft$188listings
Days on market592026-06
Active listings1892026-06
Price cuts26%of listings

Market read

At $260,465, homes in Washington County sit 16% below the Virginia median ($309,032) and 11% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #88 of 133 Virginia counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+1.3% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 59 days on the market, with 26% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.5× 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 ~20% 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

Bristol City, VA ($182,398) · Russell County, VA ($139,207) · Johnson County, TN ($250,524) · Smyth County, VA ($160,146) · Sullivan County, TN ($261,587) · Ashe County, NC ($355,248)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Washington County, VA?
The typical home in Washington County is worth $260,465 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Washington County rising or falling?
Prices are up +1.3% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Washington County affordable?
At 4.5× the local median income of $57,758, Washington County is pricier than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Washington County?
Homes here take a median of 59 days to sell, with 26% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2009$147,012
2010$139,125
2011$136,442
2012$135,346
2013$136,100
2014$135,486
2015$137,016
2016$138,473
2017$140,861
2018$144,911
2019$152,721
2020$158,602
2021$175,644
2022$202,172
2023$218,700
2024$246,862
2025$257,903
2026$259,126