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Roanoke Real Estate Market

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Roanoke, VA asks $394,950 — up 9.5% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 54 days, with 1,053 active listings and 25% carrying a price cut — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$394,950
▲ 9.5% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$195
2,029 sq ft median
Median days on market
54
June 2026
Active listings
1,053
For sale now
New listings
464
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
25%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$319,950
▼ 0.0% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
98.5%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
384
Closed sales

Roanoke housing market statistics

The table summarizes Roanoke's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.

Roanoke, VA housing market at a glance — June 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$394,950+9.5% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1952,029 sq ft median
Median days on market54+13% YoY
Active listings1,053+25% YoY
New listings this month464June 2026
Listings with a price cut25%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$319,950-0.0% YoY
Sale-to-list ratio98.5%Closed sales
Gross rental yield3.6%2BR fair market rent

How have home prices changed in Roanoke?

Roanoke home prices are up 9.5% year over year and +3.4% month over month as of June 2026, at a $394,950 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$395K$384K$372K$361K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Roanoke VA · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$395K$357K$320K$282K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Roanoke VA · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Roanoke?

Roanoke has 1,053 active listings, 464 new this month, 547 pending as of June 2026. About 25% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 80% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.

Active listings
1,053
New this month
464
Pending
547
Price-reduced
264

Is Roanoke a good real estate investment?

Roanoke scores 47/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #518 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
47/100
#518 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
-0.8%
Flat · model output, not advice
Price volatility
Medium
σ 5.3% · 20-yr price-index swings
Momentum
42
Value
43
Rental yield
42
Supply risk
46
Market heat
60

Roanoke scores 47/100 on our composite Investor Score (#518 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; the metro's long-run house price index has it up 57% over five years and +96% over ten, leaving prices 51% above its own 2000–2019 trend; at the published FY2026 fair market rent of $1,200/mo for a two-bedroom, the gross rental yield on the median listing is about 3.6%; active inventory sits at 80% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 9.5% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Roanoke ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Roanoke?

A home at Roanoke's $394,950 median listing runs about $1,983 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,780/mo
−$202/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,983/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$2,194/mo
+$212/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $394,950 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

What is driving the Roanoke housing market?

Longer-run demand in Roanoke shows up in 877 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +693 residents; -0.3% job growth. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
877
▼ 16.8% vs 2024
2.8 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+693
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$32.5M/yr
Job growth (YoY)
-0.3%
▼ 169.6k nonfarm jobs · May 2026
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Roanoke housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Roanoke?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Roanoke, VA is $394,950, up 9.5% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Roanoke, VA metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Roanoke?
The median home listed in Roanoke asks $394,950 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,983 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Roanoke?
The median property in Roanoke spends 54 days on the market, with 1,053 homes actively listed and 25% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Roanoke?
With a median 54 days on market and 25% of active listings carrying a price cut, Roanoke reads as a balanced market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Roanoke a good place to invest in real estate?
Roanoke scores 47/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #518 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Roanoke?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Roanoke and the wider Virginia market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Roanoke, VA metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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