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BIG ISLAND, VA 24526

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Bedford County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
6
⇧ 50% vs 4 last year
Pending
3
50% pending ratio
Median Price
$229,000
⇧ 43.2% vs $159,900 last year
Average Price
$256,000
⇧ 60.1% vs $159,900 last year
Days on Market
24
⇩ 59.3% vs 59 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,498  ·  Density: 8.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $68,585

Typical home value: $201,911  ·  Homeownership: 82.2%

Market Analysis

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

The BIG ISLAND, VA real estate market (24526) currently shows 6 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 24 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 24 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 43.2% year-over-year, from $159,900 to $229,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 6 this year vs 4 last year
  • Days on market: 24 now vs 59 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $229,000 (+43.2% YoY)
  • Average: $256,000 (+60.1% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 25.2 miles — 600 listings ($285,340,522 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
24526Big Island, VA 245260.0 mi6$1,536,000$229,000$256,000
24574Monroe, VA 245748.6 mi16$5,830,400$249,900$364,400
24503Lynchburg, VA 2450311.2 mi81$39,817,413$449,950$491,573
24556Goode, VA 2455612.0 mi16$11,849,664$474,900$740,604
24551Forest, VA 2455113.6 mi106$57,031,180$449,500$538,030
24523Bedford, VA 2452316.5 mi109$49,658,438$399,900$455,582
24450Lexington, VA 2445017.2 mi60$31,040,520$381,395$517,342
24572Madison Heights, VA 2457217.9 mi43$16,770,688$324,900$390,016
24501Lynchburg, VA 2450119.3 mi115$27,570,675$232,450$239,745
24483Vesuvius, VA 2448320.4 mi5$29,862,500$5,972,500$5,972,500
24550Evington, VA 2455023.3 mi16$6,525,024$369,900$407,814
24064Blue Ridge, VA 2406424.1 mi19$6,597,484$349,450$347,236
24085Eagle Rock, VA 2408525.2 mi8$1,250,536$169,950$156,317

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BIG ISLAND, VA 24526?

As of January 2026, there are 6 active listings in BIG ISLAND, VA (zip code 24526), compared to 4 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BIG ISLAND, VA 24526?

The median listing price in BIG ISLAND, VA 24526 is $229,000 as of January 2026, a 43.2% increase from $159,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in BIG ISLAND, VA 24526 spend an average of 24 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 59 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BIG ISLAND, VA 24526?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, BIG ISLAND, VA 24526 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 24 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in BIG ISLAND, VA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BIG ISLAND, VA 24526 save an estimated $4,580 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $229,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.