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The median home value in Hanover County, VA is $459,424 as of 2026-08-31, up 3.68% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$459,424
Year-over-Year
+3.68%
National Rank
#272 of 3071
Hanover County ranks 24th out of 133 counties in VA by median home price, and is +95.4% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within VA, the typical county has a median home value of $307,999, making Hanover County +49.2% above the VA state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.2%, from $460,198 in May 2026 to $459,424 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 | $460,198 | +3.5% |
| Jun 2026 | $464,535 | +3.7% |
| Jul 2026 | $462,649 | +3.7% |
| Aug 2026 | $459,424 | +3.7% |
Households here earn a median of $112,805 a year against a typical home value of $459,424 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.1×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 65% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Hanover County recorded a violent crime rate of 595 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,100 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 7,903 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Hanover County is $459,424. That's up 3.68% from a year earlier. That is about 95.4% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Hanover County the 24th most expensive of 133 counties in Virginia.
Median household income here is $112,805, so a typical home costs about 4.1× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Hanover County recorded 595 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 7,903 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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