The Long & Foster Market Minute

FOCUS ON: ROANOKE CITY HOUSING MARKET JULY 2025

Units Sold
120
Active Inventory
280
Median Sale Price
$268,000
Days On Market
31
Up 5%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 64%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 17%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 55%
Vs. Year Ago

Units Sold
There was an increase in total units sold in July, with 120 sold this month in Roanoke City Real Estate versus 92 last month, an increase of 30%. This month's total units sold was higher than at this time last year, an increase of 5% versus July 2024.

Active Inventory
Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is higher by 109 units or 64%. The total number of active inventory this July was 280 compared to 171 in July 2024. This month's total of 280 is higher than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 275, an increase of 2%.

Median Sale Price
Last July, the median sale price for Roanoke City Homes was $230,000. This July, the median sale price was approximately the same at $268,000. The current median sold price is 17% higher than in July 2024.

Median sale price is the middle sale price in a given month. The same number of properties are above & below the median.


New Listings
152
Current Contracts
132
Sold Vs. List Price
98.9%
Months of Supply
2.3
Up 25%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 35%
Vs. Year Ago
No Change
Vs. Year Ago
Up 55%
Vs. Year Ago

Months of Supply
In July, there was 2.3 months of supply available in Roanoke City, compared to 1.5 in July 2024. That is an increase of 56% versus a year ago.

Months of supply is calculated by dividing current inventory by current sales. It indicates how many months would be needed to sell all of the inventory available at the current rate of demand.

New Listings & Current Contracts
This month there were 152 homes newly listed for sale in Roanoke City compared to 122 in July 2024, an increase of 25%. There were 132 current contracts pending sale this July compared to 98 a year ago. The number of current contracts is 35% higher than last July.

Sale Price to List Price Ratio
In July, the average sale price in Roanoke City was 98.9% of the average list price, which is similar compared to a year ago.

Days on Market
This month, the average number of days on market was 31, higher than the average last year, which was 20, an increase of 55%.

The Long & Foster Market Minute
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