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RICHMOND, VA 23221

Real Estate Market Report
Seller's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 23221

Boulevard · Far West · Monument Avenue · Museum District (Carytown) · Near West

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The RICHMOND, VA real estate market (23221) currently shows 38 active listings, with 17 pending sales. Homes are averaging 28 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 11 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 28 days on market compared to 43 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 14% year-over-year, from $669,975 to $763,738.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 14,831  ·  Density: 1,734.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $96,169

Typical home value: $514,859  ·  Homeownership: 51.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
38
⇩ 22.4% vs 49 last year
Pending
17
45% pending ratio
Median Price
$763,738
⇧ 14% vs $669,975 last year
Average Price
$828,582
⇧ 16.7% vs $710,085 last year
Days on Market
28
⇩ 34.9% vs 43 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$358
⇩ 3.8% vs $372/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,192 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 38 this year vs 49 last year
  • Days on market: 28 now vs 43 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $763,738 (+14% YoY)
  • Average: $828,582 (+16.7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 11.8 miles — 832 listings ($411,865,721 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
23221Richmond, VA 232210.0 mi31$21,759,644$657,750$701,924
23226Richmond, VA 232262.3 mi32$31,809,216$669,950$994,038
23225Richmond, VA 232252.6 mi66$33,745,074$347,925$511,289
23224Richmond, VA 232244.0 mi93$30,323,580$298,113$326,060
23235Richmond, VA 232354.9 mi82$44,485,164$453,738$542,502
23227Richmond, VA 232275.0 mi54$22,161,006$377,245$410,389
23294Henrico, VA 232946.0 mi24$9,682,008$402,138$403,417
23234Richmond, VA 232347.0 mi124$42,162,976$321,225$340,024
23060Glen Allen, VA 230607.7 mi78$42,343,782$473,688$542,869
23075Henrico, VA 230759.6 mi22$5,712,938$256,188$259,679
23113Midlothian, VA 2311310.5 mi67$50,503,327$658,020$753,781
23237Richmond, VA 2323710.7 mi68$25,681,016$358,000$377,662
23116Mechanicsville, VA 2311611.8 mi91$51,495,990$554,950$565,890

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in RICHMOND, VA 23221?

As of September 2026, there are 38 active listings in RICHMOND, VA (zip code 23221), compared to 49 the prior year.

What is the median home price in RICHMOND, VA 23221?

The median listing price in RICHMOND, VA 23221 is $763,738 as of September 2026, a 14% increase from $669,975 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in RICHMOND, VA?

Homes in RICHMOND, VA 23221 spend an average of 28 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 43 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in RICHMOND, VA 23221?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, RICHMOND, VA 23221 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 11 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 28 days on market compared to 43 days last year.

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