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The median home value in Galax City, VA is $177,990 as of 2026-08-31, up 7.74% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$177,990
Year-over-Year
+7.74%
National Rank
#2237 of 3071
Galax City ranks 115th out of 133 counties in VA by median home price, and is -24.3% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within VA, the typical county has a median home value of $307,999, making Galax City -42.2% below the VA state median.
The typical home value increased by 0.7%, from $176,667 in May 2026 to $177,990 in Aug 2026.
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| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $176,667 | +7.3% |
| Jun 2026 | $180,694 | +8.0% |
| Jul 2026 | $180,798 | +8.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $177,990 | +7.7% |
Households here earn a median of $38,675 a year against a typical home value of $177,990 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.6×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 77% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Galax City is $177,990. That's up 7.74% from a year earlier. That is about 24.3% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Galax City the 115th most expensive of 133 counties in Virginia.
Median household income here is $38,675, so a typical home costs about 4.6× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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