Home values, rents and more in the Virginia Beach metro area
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How the Virginia Beach metro compares
The typical home in the Virginia Beach metro area is worth about $371,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in the Virginia Beach metro are 10% below the typical value in Virginia ($412,000) and about the same as the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in the Virginia Beach metro rose 2.9%, compared with +2.1% in Virginia and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,886 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 8% below Virginia ($2,041) and about the same as the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 7.3% over the past year.
The median household income is $82,330, against $93,170 in Virginia and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 1,797,213 people live in the Virginia Beach metro (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
The Virginia Beach metro has the 200th-highest typical home value of the 923 metro areas in the United States and the 5th-highest of 12 in Virginia with Zillow figures.
Part of: North Carolina · Virginia
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Nearby metro areas
Counties in the Virginia Beach metro
- Camden County, NC $394,000
- Chesapeake city, VA $425,000
- Currituck County, NC $544,000
- Gates County, NC $255,000
- Gloucester County, VA $375,000
- Hampton city, VA $279,000
- Isle of Wight County, VA $384,000
- James City County, VA $484,000
- Mathews County, VA $349,000
- Newport News city, VA $291,000
- Norfolk city, VA $311,000
- Poquoson city, VA $460,000
- Portsmouth city, VA $266,000
- Suffolk city, VA $388,000
- Surry County, VA $280,000
- Virginia Beach city, VA $425,000
- Williamsburg city, VA $415,000
- York County, VA $464,000
Cities in the Virginia Beach metro
- Virginia Beach, VA $425,000
- Chesapeake, VA $424,000
- Norfolk, VA $311,000
- Newport News, VA $292,000
- Hampton, VA $279,000
- Suffolk, VA $387,000
- Portsmouth, VA $267,000
- Williamsburg, VA $469,000
- Poquoson, VA $460,000
- Gloucester Point, VA $349,000
- Smithfield, VA $403,000
- Carrollton, VA $413,000
- Moyock, NC $497,000
- Windsor, VA $350,000
- Grandy, NC $394,000
- Camden, NC $388,000
- Mathews, VA $328,000
- Coinjock, NC $440,000
- Claremont, VA $274,000
- Carrsville, VA $311,000
- Gatesville, NC $223,000
- Dendron, VA $226,000
- Sunbury, NC $225,000
- South Mills, NC $416,000
- Surry, VA $308,000
- Yorktown, VA $480,000
Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.