Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025
12.2 months of supply
High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.
| Acreage | 30D | 3M | 6M | 12M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 acres | 107 | 494 | 1,196 | 2,416 |
| 1-2 acres | 38 | 235 | 523 | 1,083 |
| 2-5 acres | 78 | 249 | 571 | 1,243 |
| 5-10 acres | 68 | 235 | 474 | 930 |
| 10-20 acres | 56 | 191 | 384 | 753 |
| 20-50 acres | 47 | 178 | 377 | 739 |
| 50-100 acres | 25 | 89 | 158 | 362 |
| 100+ acres | 12 | 55 | 121 | 263 |
| TOTAL | 431 | 1,726 | 3,804 | 7,789 |
Acreage buckets
The median price for land in Virginia is currently $24K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $85K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $15K while premium lots reached $490K.
Virginia is currently a strong buyer's market with 12.2 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have increased 20.4% year-over-year.
Virginia currently has 12.2 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. This balanced supply gives both buyers and sellers fair opportunities.
Average cropland rent in Virginia is $69/acre/year. Pasture land rents for approximately $25/acre/year.
Land in Virginia typically sells within 112 days of listing. The median time on market is 47 days. Properties are moving at a moderate pace in the current strong buyer's market.
Land in Virginia averages $11.5M per acre. The median price per acre is $24K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 2.5 acres.
The 3-month absorption rate in Virginia is 8.2%. The 12-month rate is 9.3%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.
Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.
