The story of this market
The typical home in Alexandria, Virginia sells for about $736,450, or $458 per square foot.
Prices are up +11.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 40 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,089 a month.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+2.6%
VA · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Alexandria, Virginia
The Alexandria housing market remains competitive with a median sale price of $736,450, reflecting an 11.2% year-over-year increase. While sales volume is steady, buyers are becoming more selective, leading to longer market times for improperly priced properties. The city's strong income profile and historic appeal continue to drive demand despite broader economic shifts.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to Alexandria yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2025) (within 12.5%).
Deterministic aggregate of 13 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Median prices moved up 3.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 27 days on market with 0.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
1% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 44.98% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) — a stable, low-distress profile.
- The St. James4.47.4 mi
- F1 Arcade Washington, D.C.4.67.7 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park49.2 mi
- Lake Fairfax Park4.618.3 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.120.9 mi
- Nationals Park4.65.1 mi
- Capital One Arena4.56.6 mi
- Northwest Stadium412 mi
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center4.57 mi
- International Spy Museum4.45.6 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.85.9 mi
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History4.86.1 mi
- Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum4.65.9 mi
- Smithsonian National Zoological Park4.68.6 mi
- Washington Monument4.75.9 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.85.9 mi
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History4.86.1 mi
- Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum4.65.9 mi
- United States Capitol4.76.2 mi
- National Mall4.85.7 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.85.9 mi
- National Mall4.85.7 mi
- United States Botanic Garden4.86 mi
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial4.95.6 mi
- Georgetown Waterfront Park4.76.9 mi
- Washington Sailing Marina4.72 mi
- National Harbor Marina4.71.9 mi
- Old Dominion Boat Club4.80.3 mi
- Topgolf National Harbor42.7 mi
- East Potomac Golf Links4.14.9 mi
- Congressional Country Club4.715 mi
- Puttery4.56.5 mi
- Langston Golf Course & Driving Range4.37.6 mi
- Tysons Corner Center4.612.4 mi
- Tanger Outlets National Harbor4.42.4 mi
- Union Market4.57.6 mi
- Springfield Town Center4.47.4 mi
- Fashion Centre at Pentagon City4.44.2 mi
- Dulles International Airport4.124.5 mi
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport4.23.1 mi
- Capital One Lounge at IAD4.324 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this city — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A historic waterfront district featuring 18th and 19th-century architecture, boutique shopping, and fine dining that serves as a primary cultural and economic anchor for the city.
A prominent public space along the Potomac River that provides recreational access and hosts community events, significantly enhancing property appeal in the Old Town area.
The City of Alexandria levies a real estate tax at a rate of $1.135 per $100 of assessed value, supplemented by specific residential refuse fees.
Data retrieved from U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts.
No public schools report a street address in this area. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.