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County Overview

Portsmouth County, VA

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

Market Analysis

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

The Portsmouth County, VA real estate market currently shows 259 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 42 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 15 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 42 days on market compared to 36 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 3.8% year-over-year, from $264,950 to $275,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 97,384  ·  Density: 1,268.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $57,137

Typical home value: $207,243  ·  Homeownership: 56.4%

Included Areas

Portsmouth: 23701, 23702, 23703, 23704, 23705, 23707, 23708, 23709

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
259
⇩ 5.5% vs 274 last year
Pending
3
1% pending ratio
Median Price
$275,000
⇧ 3.8% vs $264,950 last year
Average Price
$279,365
⇩ 0.9% vs $281,863 last year
Days on Market
42
⇧ 16.7% vs 36 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$186
⇧ 1.6% vs $183/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,508 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.8%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.2%
⇩ 15.3% vs 0.2% last year
Price Increased
0%
⇧ 17.7%
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 %