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Pounding Mill, VA Housing Market
The typical home in Pounding Mill, VA is worth $149,625, rose 6.7% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026). The last median sale price Redfin published was $250,000 (through May 2026). With 1.0 months of supply and homes going under contract in about 74 days, Pounding Mill is a balanced market. At today's 7.03% 30-year fixed rate, 20% down on a $149,625 home is about $799/mo in principal and interest.
Key numbers for Pounding Mill, VA
Typical home value
$149,625
+6.7% in 12 months
Zillow, August 2026
Median sale price
$250,000
Last published period
Redfin, through January 2026
Days on market
74
Slow-moving
Redfin, through January 2026
Active listings
1
1.0 months of supply
Redfin, through January 2026
30-yr fixed rate
7.03%
Freddie Mac weekly average
Freddie Mac via FRED, September 2026
Sale-to-list ratio
94.3%
Selling below asking
Redfin, through January 2026
Zillow figures are as of August 2026 and refresh monthly. Redfin figures are through May 2026 — Redfin stopped publishing its public market trackers in June 2026, so those numbers are final, not current. Mortgage rates come from Freddie Mac via FRED and update weekly.
Is Pounding Mill a buyer's or seller's market?
Pounding Mill, VA is a balanced market, based on 1.0 months of supply and homes selling in about 74 days. Under 2 months of supply is a severe shortage: expect competition on almost anything priced correctly, and little room to negotiate below asking.
Inputs are Redfin's final published period (May 2026). How we classify markets · Where the data comes from
What does the Pounding Mill housing market data show?
Every row below is Redfin's final published month for Pounding Mill, VA. Redfin, through January 2026
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $250,000 |
| Median list price | $425,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $105/sq ft |
| Median days on market | 74 days |
| Active inventory | 1 listings |
| Months of supply | 1.0 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 94.3% |
| Homes sold (that month) | 1 |
| New listings (that month) | 1 |
| Market condition | Balanced market |
How to read these numbers
- Median sale price
- Half the homes that closed sold for more than this, half for less. It moves with what kind of home sold that month, so a quiet month with two big sales can swing it. Redfin's figure for Pounding Mill is frozen at May 2026.
- Typical home value (ZHVI)
- Zillow's estimate of what a mid-market home in Pounding Mill is worth right now, whether or not it sold. It is smoother than the median sale price and it still refreshes monthly, which is why this page leads with it.
- Months of supply
- How long it would take to sell every active listing at the current pace. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers, and 3 to 6 is the balanced band.
- Days on market
- Median time from listing to accepted offer. Short means you should have financing ready before you tour; long means there is room to negotiate on price and repairs.
- Sale-to-list ratio
- Sale price divided by the last asking price. Above 100% means bidding above asking is normal here; below 100% means the typical buyer got a discount.
- Price per square foot
- The size-adjusted price. Use it to compare a 1,400 sq ft house to a 2,600 sq ft house, not to value your own home — lot, condition and age move it a lot.
- Listings with a price cut
- Share of active listings that dropped their asking price in the month. A high share is the earliest visible sign that sellers are ahead of what buyers will pay.
- Typical asking rent (ZORI)
- Zillow's repeat-rent index for asking rents on new leases. Paired with the home value it gives the price-to-rent ratio in the rent-vs-buy section below.
How have Pounding Mill home prices moved?
Across the 11 months we hold for Pounding Mill, VA, the median sale price rose 66.7%, from $150,000 in October 2021 to $250,000. The live Zillow value series has rose 6.7% in the last 12 months, which is the more current read now that Redfin's series has stopped. For prices to fall meaningfully from here, supply would have to keep building past 1.0 months while the sale-to-list ratio slips below its current 94.3%. Watch those two together — they move before the median does.
Redfin, through January 2026 — the chart ends at Redfin's final published month.
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What does it cost to buy a home in Pounding Mill?
Priced off the typical home value of $149,625 at the current 7.03% 30-year fixed rate. These are principal and interest only — property taxes, homeowner's insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance are on top, and they vary enough by property that we will not guess them for you.
| Down payment | Cash at close | Loan amount | Monthly P&I |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20% | $29,925 | $119,700 | $799/mo |
| 5% | $7,481 | $142,144 | $949/mo |
Zillow, August 2026 for the price · Freddie Mac via FRED, September 2026 for the rate
What income do you need?
Lenders generally want housing costs under 28% of gross income. On the 20%-down payment of $799, that implies roughly $34,233 a year before you add taxes and insurance. We do not hold a Census income figure for Pounding Mill, so we cannot compare that threshold to local earnings.
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Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Pounding Mill?
Zillow does not publish a rent index (ZORI) for Pounding Mill, VA, so we cannot compute a price-to-rent ratio here without borrowing a nearby market's rents and calling them local — which we will not do. The rent vs. buy calculator works with a rent figure you supply.
Is inventory rising or falling in Pounding Mill?
Active listings in Pounding Mill, VA went from 1 in November 2021 to 1 in January 2026, a +0.0% change. Inventory has been roughly flat, which usually keeps prices moving with rates rather than with local supply.
| Month | Active listings | New listings |
|---|---|---|
| November 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| April 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 | not published |
| May 2024 | 2 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 1 | 2 |
| June 2025 | 1 | not published |
| January 2026 | 1 | 1 |
Redfin, through January 2026
How does Pounding Mill compare to Virginia and the U.S.?
Pounding Mill homes sell for $250,000 — 50% below the Virginia median of $499,300. Against the national median of $410,700, Pounding Mill runs 39% lower.
| Market | Median sale price | YoY | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pounding Mill, VA | $250,000 | not published | 74 days |
| Virginia statewide | $499,300 | +3.9% | 28 days |
| United States | $410,700 | not published | not published |
City and state rows: Redfin, through January 2026 · U.S. row: Freddie Mac via FRED, April 2026 (MSPUS, quarterly)
What to do next in Pounding Mill
What buyers should watch
- Months of supply, currently 1.0. It turns before price does — when it climbs past 6, sellers start taking offers they would have rejected a quarter earlier.
- The gap between 5% and 20% down here is $150 a month in principal and interest alone, before mortgage insurance. That gap, not the price, is usually what decides your timeline.
- Rate moves. At 7.03%, every full point of rate change moves the payment on a $149,625 home more than a 5% price change does.
- Your credit tier before you shop, not after — it sets the rate you are quoted. Run your numbers first.
What sellers should know
- The median Pounding Mill listing goes under contract in 74 days. If yours passes that mark, the market is telling you the price is wrong — not that you need more showings.
- Homes here close at 94.3% of asking. Price to that ratio from day one rather than chasing the market down in cuts.
- In the last published month Pounding Mill added 1 new listings against 1 sales — more clearing than arriving, which is the better window to list.
- Your equity moved +6.7% in the last 12 months on the Zillow value series. That, not the price you paid, is what sets your net proceeds.
- Comparable ZIP-level pricing inside Pounding Mill varies more than the citywide median suggests — check the ZIP pages below before you set a number.
Homes for sale in Pounding Mill
There are currently 1 homes listed for sale in Pounding Mill, Virginia. The median listing price is $425K.
Active listings
1
Homes on market
Median list price
$425K
Avg. days on market
74
Days until sale
New this week
1
Newly listed
How much do homes cost in Pounding Mill by property type?
How the Pounding Mill, VA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos and townhouses. Redfin, through January 2026
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $250,000 | $105/sq ft | 1 | 74 days |
Who lives in Pounding Mill?
American Community Survey estimates for Pounding Mill. U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Population
235
Households
123
Median age
65 years
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Median home value
$96,400
Mean commute
49.2 min
100.0% of occupied homes in Pounding Mill are owner-occupied, and the rest are rented — which is the share that decides how much of the local housing stock ever reaches the for-sale market. The Census self-reported median home value is $96,400 against Zillow's $149,625 typical value; the gap is normal — ACS asks owners what they think their home is worth, Zillow models transactions.
Which cities are near Pounding Mill, VA?
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Pounding Mill housing market FAQ
Is Pounding Mill a buyer's or seller's market?
Pounding Mill, VA is currently a balanced market. That read comes from 1.0 months of supply, homes going under contract in about 74 days, and sellers getting 94.3% of their asking price in the last month Redfin published (May 2026).
How much do homes cost in Pounding Mill?
The typical home in Pounding Mill, VA is worth $149,625 (Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026). The median sale price in the last month Redfin published was $250,000, about $105 per square foot.
Is Pounding Mill cheaper than the rest of Virginia?
Pounding Mill's median sale price of $250,000 is 50% lower than the Virginia statewide median of $499,300, and 39% below the U.S. median of $410,700. Both figures are for the same period.
How long do homes take to sell in Pounding Mill?
Homes in Pounding Mill, VA spent a median of 74 days on market before going under contract, versus 28 days statewide. Over two months means buyers have time to inspect, compare and negotiate. (Redfin, through May 2026.)
What income do you need to buy a home in Pounding Mill?
At the current 30-year fixed rate of 7.03%, 20% down on a $149,625 home is about $799 a month in principal and interest. Lenders typically want that under 28% of gross income, which works out to roughly $34,233 a year before taxes, insurance, HOA dues or mortgage insurance.
Are home prices rising in Pounding Mill?
The typical home value in Pounding Mill, VA rose 6.7% over the last 12 months, from $140,264 to $149,625 (Zillow, August 2026). This is the live series — it refreshes monthly.
What are the cheapest ZIP codes in Pounding Mill?
Pounding Mill ZIP-level sale prices are not all published for the same period, so ranking them would compare different months. The ZIP pages listed on this page show what we hold for each one individually.
Is now a good time to buy in Pounding Mill?
That depends on your timeline, not on a headline. What the data says today: Pounding Mill, VA is a balanced market with 1.0 months of supply, the 30-year fixed rate is 7.03%. Properties Incorporated publishes the data; it does not give financial advice.
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