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Rural Retreat, Virginia Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
11
Sold (12M)
12
Median Price
$46K
Market Condition
Balanced Market

Rural Retreat, Virginia Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Balanced Market

6.6 months of supply

Market conditions are relatively balanced between buyers and sellers.

Market Overview

Median Price
$46K
Avg Price/Acre
$15K
Avg Days on Market
20
Months of Supply
6.6
YoY Price Change
-
New Listings (3M)
3

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
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Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres-113
1-2 acres1112
2-5 acres--22
5-10 acres----
10-20 acres-223
20-50 acres--11
50-100 acres1111
100+ acres----
TOTAL25812
📊 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 acres3 sold / 5 listed
1-2 acres2 sold / 1 listed
2-5 acres2 sold / 1 listed
5-10 acres0 sold / 1 listed
10-20 acres3 sold / 0 listed
20-50 acres1 sold / 2 listed
50-100 acres1 sold / 0 listed
100+ acres0 sold / 1 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$200K$400K
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5
10- 20
20- 50
50- 100

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$1.0M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
11
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
20
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
-
Year over year

Rural Retreat, Virginia Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Rural Retreat, Virginia?

The median price for land in Rural Retreat, Virginia is currently $15K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $46K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $20K while premium lots reached $133K.

Is now a good time to buy land in Rural Retreat, Virginia?

Rural Retreat, Virginia is currently a balanced market with 6.6 months of supply. Conditions favor neither buyers nor sellers significantly.

What is the months of supply for land in Rural Retreat, Virginia?

Rural Retreat, Virginia currently has 6.6 months of inventory supply. This indicates a balanced market. Low supply means competition for available properties is high.

What is the absorption rate for land in Rural Retreat, Virginia?

The 3-month absorption rate in Rural Retreat, Virginia is 15.2%. The 12-month rate is 9.1%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Rural Retreat, Virginia?

The current absorption rate in Rural Retreat, Virginia is 15.2% (3-month basis), indicating strong demand. The top-performing broker in this market is Weichert Realtors-Short Way Real Estate.

What is the median land price in Rural Retreat, Virginia?

The median land price in Rural Retreat, Virginia stands at $46K. This translates to roughly $15K per acre for the typical parcel size. The average price is $84K, indicating some higher-priced properties pulling up the average.

What is the total amount sold in Rural Retreat, Virginia last year?

Over the past 12 months, Rural Retreat, Virginia saw 12 properties sold, totaling $1.0M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 5 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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