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Fairfax, VA Housing Market & Real Estate

Strong seller's market-3.6% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$742,500median sale price

How is the Fairfax, VA housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Fairfax, VA is $742,500, down 3.6% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 26 days with 60 active listings. The market is currently a strong seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)

Is Fairfax a buyer's or seller's market?

Strong seller's market1.8 months of supply26 avg. days on market

Fairfax, VA is currently a strong seller's market, based on 1.8 months of supply and homes selling in about 26 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

34

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

26

Average pace

Active listings

60

1.8 months supply

Sale-to-list

100.5%

Above asking

What does the Fairfax housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Fairfax, VA
MetricValue
Median sale price$742,500
Median list price$705,000
Year-over-year price change-3.6%
Average days on market26 days
Active inventory60 listings
Months of supply1.8 months
Sale-to-list price ratio100.5%
Median price per sq ft$340/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)34
New listings (latest month)44
Listings with a price cut30.0%
Market conditionStrong seller's market

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Fairfax by property type?

How the Fairfax, VA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Fairfax, VA
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$830,000$337/sq ft1619 days
Condo / Co-op$325,000$314/sq ft745 days
Townhouse$750,000$381/sq ft1124 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Fairfax housing market is currently classified as a strong seller's market with a median sale price of $742,500. Prices have fallen 3.6% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 26 days on market, indicating 1.8 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 6.0x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Homes for sale in Fairfax

There are currently 60 homes listed for sale in Fairfax, Virginia. The median listing price is $705K. Featured listings range from $350,000 to $1,174,900.

2 bedroom condo for sale at 4150 Stevenson St Apt 102 Fairfax 22030 - $350,000
New Listing
$350,000

4150 Stevenson St Apt 102

Fairfax, VA 22030

2 bd1 ba803 sqft$436/ft²
Condo

Debra Fayyad · Samson Properties

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2 bedroom condo for sale at 9540 Bastille St Unit 605 Fairfax 22031 - $624,990
New Build
25
$624,990

9540 Bastille St Unit 605

Fairfax, VA 22031

2 bd2 ba1,364 sqft$458/ft²
Condo

Shawn Evans · Monument Sotheby's International Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 3610 Parklane Rd Fairfax 22030 - $639,900
New Listing
$639,900

3610 Parklane Rd

Fairfax, VA 22030

3 bd2 ba1,530 sqft$418/ft²
House12,177 sqft lot

Atul Philips · Fairfax Realty

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3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 12333 Field Lark Ct Fairfax 22033 - $675,000
New Listing
$675,000

12333 Field Lark Ct

Fairfax, VA 22033

3 bd4 ba1,608 sqft$420/ft²
Townhouse1,860 sqft lot

Sandra Crews · RE/MAX Executives

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4 bedroom townhouse for sale at 12431 Oak Rail Ln Fairfax 22033 - $695,000
New Listing
$695,000

12431 Oak Rail Ln

Fairfax, VA 22033

4 bd4 ba1,900 sqft$366/ft²
Townhouse1,332 sqft lot

Joseph Dettor · Keller Williams Fairfax Gateway

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3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 3262 Cambridge Ct Fairfax 22030 - $715,000
New Listing
77
$715,000

3262 Cambridge Ct

Fairfax, VA 22030

3 bd4 ba2,208 sqft$324/ft²
Townhouse1,929 sqft lot

Ann Smith · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

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4 bedroom house for sale at 10102 Cornwall Rd Fairfax 22030 - $747,000
New Listing
$747,000

10102 Cornwall Rd

Fairfax, VA 22030

4 bd2 ba2,794 sqft$267/ft²
House10,454 sqft lot

Kevin Bridges · RE/MAX Allegiance

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4 bedroom house for sale at 4136 Meadow Hill Ln Fairfax 22033 - $775,000
New Listing
$775,000

4136 Meadow Hill Ln

Fairfax, VA 22033

4 bd2 ba1,950 sqft$397/ft²
House12,237 sqft lot

Joseph Dettor · Keller Williams Fairfax Gateway

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land for sale at Winfield Dr Fairfax 22030 - $800,000
New Listing
13
$800,000

Winfield Dr

Fairfax, VA 22030

Land5.00 acres

Sharon Cave · CENTURY 21 New Millennium

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5 bedroom house for sale at 5210 Lindsay St Fairfax 22032 - $850,000
New Listing
21
$850,000

5210 Lindsay St

Fairfax, VA 22032

5 bd3 ba2,010 sqft$423/ft²
House15,872 sqft lot

Shelly Rhee · Samson Properties

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4 bedroom house for sale at 13109 Poplar Tree Rd Fairfax 22033 - $859,000
New Listing
11
$859,000

13109 Poplar Tree Rd

Fairfax, VA 22033

4 bd3 ba2,231 sqft$385/ft²
House11,088 sqft lot

Joseph Dettor · Keller Williams Fairfax Gateway

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5 bedroom townhouse for sale at 3821 Tussica Way Fairfax 22030 - $1,174,900
New Listing
54
$1,174,900

3821 Tussica Way

Fairfax, VA 22030

5 bd5 ba2,839 sqft$414/ft²
Townhouse1,500 sqft lot

Subba Kolla · Advin Realty, LLC

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Active listings

60

Homes on market

Median list price

$705K

Avg. days on market

26

Days until sale

New this week

44

Newly listed

Price drops:30.0%of listings
Sale-to-list:100.5%

Who lives in Fairfax?

Population

24,478

Median income

$132,774/yr

Median age

37.3 years

Owner-occupied

69.3%

College grads

62.3%

Avg commute

27.7 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Fairfax?

Zillow home value

$798,660

Zillow rent index

$2,458/mo

Price-to-rent ratio

27.1x

Price-to-income

6.0x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Fairfax?

Fairfax is a community of approximately 24K residents with a median age of 37.3 years.The median household income is $132,774, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 62.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.

Homeownership rates are at 69.3%, reflecting strong community stability and long-term resident commitment. The average commute time is 27.7 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Fairfax offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Fairfax?

27 schools tracked · 23,810 students

The largest public schools serving Fairfax, VA by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

Robinson Secondary

Grades 7-12 · 3,665 students

Public

Woodson High

Grades 9-12 · 2,473 students

Public

Fairfax High

Grades 9-12 · 2,351 students

Public

Frost Middle

Grades 7-8 · 1,246 students

Public

Johnson Middle

Grades 7-8 · 1,137 students

Public

Mosaic Elementary

Grades PK-6 · 966 students

Public

Mantua Elementary

Grades PK-6 · 964 students

Public

Greenbriar East Elementary

Grades PK-6 · 911 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Fairfax, VA?

Want a head-to-head view? Compare Fairfax side-by-side with any other U.S. city using our market-comparison tool.

Which ZIP codes are in Fairfax?

Is Fairfax a good real estate investment market?

For investors evaluating Fairfax, the price-to-rent ratio of 27.1x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has softened 3.6% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Fairfax's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Fairfax's median home price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Fairfax?

The median home sale price in Fairfax is $742,500, down 3.6% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Fairfax?

Homes typically spend 26 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Fairfax?

The median household income is $132,774 per year.

Is Fairfax a buyer's or seller's market?

With 1.8 months of supply, Fairfax is currently a strong seller's market.

How many homes are for sale in Fairfax?

There are currently 60 homes listed for sale in Fairfax, VA.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Fairfax?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Fairfax is $798,660, representing the typical home value in the area.

What is the median condo price in Fairfax?

The median condo/co-op sale price in Fairfax, VA is $325,000, compared to $830,000 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.

How much does a single-family home cost in Fairfax?

The median single-family home price in Fairfax, VA is $830,000 (about $337 per square foot).

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