Richmond, VA · 11 scored ZIPs · September 2026
Richmond, VA: neither side has the edge.
Fair conditions for both sides. That is the population-weighted reading across 11 scored ZIPs in Richmond, VA. Typical home value $366K, +2.4% over 12 months on average; listings take 38 days to sell against 60 in the median U.S. ZIP.
Richmond, VA11 scored ZIPs
Balanced+3
Typical value$366K+2.4% over 12 months, average · Zillow, Aug 2026
Days on market38 daysU.S. median ZIP 60 days · Realtor.com
Listings with a price cut26%U.S. median ZIP 20% · Realtor.com
Typical rent$1,657/mo+3.5% over 12 months, average · Zillow, Aug 2026
Active listings675Across 11 ZIPs · Realtor.com
Sale-to-list101.3%44% sold above list, average · Redfin, May 2026
HavenScore49of 100
Average of 11 scored ZIPs, weighted by population · the median U.S. ZIP scores 50
Affordability39
Growth50
Risk55
Momentum53
Livability68
Five parts, weighted. How the score works →
Every ZIP
11 scored ZIPs, each with its own balance and HavenScore, highest score first.
| ZIP | Balance | HavenScore | Typical value | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23236Richmond | Balanced +9 | 59 | $394K | +2.9% |
| 23235Richmond | Leaning seller +16 | 54 | $418K | +4.2% |
| 23234Richmond | Balanced +8 | 51 | $312K | +3.6% |
| 23222Richmond | Balanced −2 | 50 | $280K | +1.9% |
| 23223Richmond | Leaning buyer −11 | 50 | $298K | +1.4% |
| 23226Richmond | Leaning seller +20 | 49 | $593K | +3.3% |
| 23224Richmond | Balanced −10 | 48 | $245K | +2.0% |
| 23221Richmond | Leaning seller +22 | 43 | $656K | +2.9% |
| 23225Richmond | Balanced +9 | 43 | $370K | +1.8% |
| 23220Richmond | Balanced −7 | 42 | $452K | +1.3% |
| 23219RichmondFewer than 5,000 residents | Balanced +3 | 41 | $363K | −0.6% |
Market report
What the latest figures say about Richmond.
Over the year to August 2026, typical home values in Richmond rose by an average of 2.4%, weighted by population across its 11 scored ZIPs (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).
Figures for a city or a state are averages across its scored ZIP codes, weighted by population, so each ZIP counts in proportion to its residents. Where only some ZIPs report a figure, the sentence names how many.
The average typical home value in Richmond was $366K in August 2026, weighted by population across its 11 scored ZIPs (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).
Richmond had the 11th-largest average gain in typical home values over the year to August 2026 among the 30 Virginia cities we cover, weighted by population (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).
A city's rank compares its average with those of the other cities in its state that have at least three scored ZIP codes, the cities with a page on HavenScore.
The average HavenScore balance in Richmond, weighted by population across its 11 scored ZIPs, read +3 in September 2026, in our Balanced band.
The HavenScore balance reads signals such as inventory, time on market and the share of listings with a price cut on one scale, from buyers at one end to sellers at the other. A reading below zero favors buyers, and one above zero favors sellers.
How fast homes are selling
The ZIP-level median time on market in Richmond averaged 38 days in September 2026, weighted by population across its 11 scored ZIPs; for the median U.S. ZIP it was 60 days (based on Realtor.com ZIP-level data).
Days on market here is each ZIP code's median number of days a Realtor.com listing spends on the market, from the day it is listed until it closes or is withdrawn, averaged across the place's ZIP codes.
The share of listings with a price cut in Richmond averaged 26% in September 2026, weighted by population across its 11 scored ZIPs, against 20% for the median U.S. ZIP (based on Realtor.com ZIP-level data). Active listings across the 11 ZIPs in Richmond that report them totaled 675 in September 2026, according to Realtor.com.
How to read these figures
Each figure names its own month: Zillow's home values and Realtor.com's listings data publish on their own schedules, so the two can sit a month apart. A figure describes that month, not the day this page was updated.
On the map
The 11 scored ZIPs, colored by market balance. Faded dots are nearby ZIPs not in this list.
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BuyersEvenSellers
One dot is one ZIP code; click a dot to open its page. Blue leans toward buyers, orange toward sellers.
Questions about Richmond
Answers from the latest figures, each with its month.
Is Richmond a buyer's market?
As of September 2026, Richmond sits in our Balanced band, with an average HavenScore balance of +3 on a scale from −100 (buyers) to +100 (sellers), weighted by population across its 11 scored ZIPs.
Are home values falling in Richmond?
As of August 2026, typical home values in Richmond had risen by an average of 2.4% over the previous 12 months, weighted by population across its 11 scored ZIPs (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).
How long do homes take to sell in Richmond?
As of September 2026, the ZIP-level median time on market in Richmond averaged 38 days, weighted by population across its 11 scored ZIPs, against 60 days for the median U.S. ZIP (based on Realtor.com ZIP-level data).
What does a typical home cost in Richmond?
As of August 2026, the average typical home value in Richmond was $366K, weighted by population across its 11 scored ZIPs (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).
Nearby cities
The nearest cities in Virginia with three or more scored ZIPs, then the largest of the rest.
- Henrico4 mi · 7 ZIPs
- Midlothian11 mi · 3 ZIPs
- Bremo Bluff44 mi · 3 ZIPs
- Fredericksburg53 mi · 5 ZIPs
- Gloucester58 mi · 3 ZIPs
- Yorktown60 mi · 3 ZIPs
More cities in Virginia
- Norfolk12 ZIPs
- Alexandria9 ZIPs
- Arlington9 ZIPs
- Roanoke9 ZIPs
- Virginia Beach9 ZIPs
- Newport News7 ZIPs
- Suffolk7 ZIPs
- Chesapeake6 ZIPs
- Falls Church5 ZIPs
- Hampton5 ZIPs
- Portsmouth5 ZIPs
- Aroda4 ZIPs
Distance is straight-line, between the average position of each city’s scored ZIPs. All 30 cities in Virginia →
Sources and freshness
Every figure on this page, where it came from and when.
ZillowHome values, rentsAugust 2026
Realtor.comListings, days on market, price cutsSeptember 2026
RedfinSale-to-list, sold above listMay 2026
HavenScoreScore, balanceScored October 1, 2026
Figures are population-weighted averages of the scored ZIPs listed above.