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How competitive is the Richmond housing market?

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Primpted Housing Analyst

Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v265

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Sold Score
73/100
YoY Good Chance of Selling
Pending ratio
0.64
YoY contracts vs active
Inventory YoY
-0.1%
YoY active listings
Median DOM
45
YoY days on market
Price cuts
21.9%
YoY of active listings
Richmond is competitive as of May 2026, with a Sold Score of 73/100 (Good Chance of Selling). **Pending ratio** is 0.64 (contracts vs. active inventory) — anything above 0.40 is healthy demand, below 0.20 is slow. **Inventory change YoY** is -5.2% — fewer choices for buyers than a year ago. **Median days on market** is 45. Faster than 30 days means buyers are deciding quickly. **Price-reduction share** is 21.9% of active listings — above 25% signals sellers are widely overshooting list price. — Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 73/100 (Good Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.64 · Inventory YoY: -5.2% · Median days on market: 45 · Sellers cutting price: 21.9% · Median listing price: $196,175 (+11.3% YoY)

Richmond snapshot

As of the latest 2026 data
Median listing
$196K
YoY +0.1%
Active inventory
161
YoY -0.1%
Median DOM
46
YoY +0.1%
Pending ratio
0.56
YoY +0.1%
Price-reduced
21.1%
YoY +0.0%

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