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County Overview

Fairfax County, VA

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Fairfax County, VA real estate market currently shows 2,110 active listings, with 896 pending sales. Homes are averaging 26 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 337 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 26 days on market compared to 22 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.6% year-over-year, from $812,500 to $799,900.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 1,170,331  ·  Density: 1,564.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $147,529

Typical home value: $677,089  ·  Homeownership: 69.1%

Included Areas

Alexandria: 22303, 22306, 22307, 22308, 22309, 22310, 22312, 22313, 22315

Fairfax: 22030, 22031, 22032, 22033, 22034, 22035, 22036, 22037, 22038

Springfield: 22150, 22151, 22152, 22153, 22156, 22158, 22159, 22160, 22161

McLean: 22101, 22102, 22106, 22107, 22108, 22109

Reston: 20190, 20191, 20194, 20195, 20196, 22096

Herndon: 20170, 20171, 20172, 20192, 22095

Merrifield: 22081, 22082, 22116, 22118, 22119

Vienna: 22180, 22181, 22182, 22183, 22185

Falls Church: 22041, 22042, 22043, 22044

Centreville: 20120, 20121, 20122

Burke: 22009, 22015

Chantilly: 20151, 20153

Lorton: 22079, 22199

Annandale: 22003

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
2,110
⇧ 19% vs 1,773 last year
Pending
896
42% pending ratio
Median Price
$799,900
⇩ 1.6% vs $812,500 last year
Average Price
$1,396,067
⇩ 8.8% vs $1,530,000 last year
Days on Market
26
⇧ 18.2% vs 22 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$378
⇩ 0.8% vs $381/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,047 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.9%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.1%
⇩ 10.4% vs 0.1% last year
Price Increased
0%
⇩ 33.8%
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %