Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Essex County, Virginia real estate market currently shows 61 active listings, with 24 pending sales. Homes are averaging 76.9 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 76.9 days on market compared to 69.4 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 1.8% year-over-year, from $396,221 to $403,460.
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Caret: 22436
Champlain: 22438
Dunnsville: 22454
Hustle: 22476
Laneview: 22504
Loretto: 22509
Millers Tavern: 23115
Tappahannock: 22560
ZIP coverage: 8 · Population: 10,109 · Median household income: $53,255
Typical home value: $219,197 · Homeownership rate: 64.4%