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Lancaster County, Virginia Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
175
Sold (12M)
128
Median Price
$80K
Market Condition
Strong Buyer's Market

Lancaster County, Virginia Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Strong Buyer's Market

23.9 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price
$80K
Avg Price/Acre
$27K
Avg Days on Market
149
Months of Supply
23.9
YoY Price Change
+361.5%
New Listings (3M)
58

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
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Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres141730
1-2 acres-51025
2-5 acres-52546
5-10 acres1239
10-20 acres16811
20-50 acres--33
50-100 acres--12
100+ acres--11
TOTAL32268127
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
0-1 acres30 sold / 27 listed
1-2 acres25 sold / 41 listed
2-5 acres46 sold / 69 listed
5-10 acres9 sold / 16 listed
10-20 acres11 sold / 5 listed
20-50 acres3 sold / 6 listed
50-100 acres2 sold / 5 listed
100+ acres1 sold / 2 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$425K$850K
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5
5- 10
10- 20
20- 50
50- 100
100+

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$21.7M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
175
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
149
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
+361.5%
Year over year

Lancaster County, Virginia Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Lancaster County, Virginia?

The median price for land in Lancaster County, Virginia is currently $27K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $80K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $11K while premium lots reached $400K.

Is now a good time to buy land in Lancaster County, Virginia?

Lancaster County, Virginia is currently a strong buyer's market with 23.9 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have increased 361.5% year-over-year.

What is the months of supply for land in Lancaster County, Virginia?

Lancaster County, Virginia currently has 23.9 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. High supply means buyers have plenty of choices and stronger negotiating position.

What is the absorption rate for land in Lancaster County, Virginia?

The 3-month absorption rate in Lancaster County, Virginia is 4.2%. The 12-month rate is 6.1%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.

What is the total land for sale in Lancaster County, Virginia?

There are currently 175 active listings in Lancaster County, Virginia. 58 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $89K.

What is the median land price in Lancaster County, Virginia?

The median land price in Lancaster County, Virginia stands at $80K. This translates to roughly $27K per acre for the typical parcel size. The average price is $169K, indicating some higher-priced properties pulling up the average.

What is the total amount sold in Lancaster County, Virginia last year?

Over the past 12 months, Lancaster County, Virginia saw 128 properties sold, totaling $21.7M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 22 properties changed hands.

Data Sources & Accuracy

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.

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