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The median home value in Charlottesville City, VA is $487,613 as of 2026-08-31, up 0.34% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$487,613
Year-over-Year
+0.34%
National Rank
#224 of 3071
Charlottesville City ranks 16th out of 133 counties in VA by median home price, and is +107.4% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within VA, the typical county has a median home value of $307,999, making Charlottesville City +58.3% above the VA state median.
The typical home value decreased by 1.9%, from $497,082 in May 2026 to $487,613 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $497,082 | -0.2% |
| Jun 2026 | $500,295 | -0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | $495,262 | +0.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $487,613 | +0.3% |
Households here earn a median of $74,824 a year against a typical home value of $487,613 — a price-to-income ratio of 6.5×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 95% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Charlottesville City is $487,613. That's up 0.34% from a year earlier. That is about 107.4% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Charlottesville City the 16th most expensive of 133 counties in Virginia.
Median household income here is $74,824, so a typical home costs about 6.5× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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