Roanoke County Housing Market Data

There was an increase in total units sold in August, with 122 sold this month in Roanoke County Real Estate versus 115 last month, an increase of 6%. This month's total units sold was lower than at this time last year, a decrease of 18% versus August 2020.

Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is lower by 62 units or 28%. The total number of active inventory this August was 161 compared to 223 in August 2020. This month's total of 161 is lower than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 178, a decrease of 10%.

Last August, the median sale price for Roanoke County Homes was $234,975. This August, the median sale price was $260,000, an increase of 11% or $25,025 compared to last year. The current median sold price is 2% higher than in July.

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

In August, there was 1.3 months of supply available in Roanoke County, compared to 1.5 in August 2020. That is a decrease of 12% 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.

This month there were 120 homes newly listed for sale in Roanoke County compared to 128 in August 2020, a decrease of 6%. There were 123 current contracts pending sale this August compared to 109 a year ago. The number of current contracts is 13% higher than last August.

In August, the average sale price in Roanoke County was 100.8% of the average list price, which is 2.2% higher than at this time last year.

This month, the average number of days on market was 6, lower than the average last year, which was 24, a decrease of 75%.





Focus On: Roanoke County Housing Market			August 2021

Units Sold 122	Active Inventory 161	Median Sale Price $260,000	Days On Market 6

Down -18% Vs. Year Ago	Down -28% Vs. Year Ago	Up 11% Vs. Year Ago	Down -75% Vs. Year Ago


		Units Sold There was an increase in total units sold in August, with 122 sold this month in Roanoke County Real Estate versus 115 last month, an increase of 6%. This month's total units sold was lower than at this time last year, a decrease of 18% versus August 2020.
Active Inventory Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is lower by 62 units or 28%. The total number of active inventory this August was 161 compared to 223 in August 2020. This month's total of 161 is lower than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 178, a decrease of 10%.
		Median Sale Price Last August, the median sale price for Roanoke County Homes was $234,975. This August, the median sale price was $260,000, an increase of 11% or $25,025 compared to last year. The current median sold price is 2% higher than in July. Median sale price is the middle sale price in a given month. The same number of properties are above & below the median.



New Listings 120	Current Contracts 123	Sold Vs. List Price 100.8%	Months of Supply 1.3

Down -6% Vs. Year Ago	Up 13% Vs. Year Ago	Up 2.2% Vs. Year Ago	Down -13% Vs. Year Ago


		Months of Supply In August, there was 1.3 months of supply available in Roanoke County, compared to 1.5 in August 2020. That is a decrease of 12% 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 120 homes newly listed for sale in Roanoke County compared to 128 in August 2020, a decrease of 6%. There were 123 current contracts pending sale this August compared to 109 a year ago. The number of current contracts is 13% higher than last August.
		Sale Price to List Price Ratio In August, the average sale price in Roanoke County was 100.8% of the average list price, which is 2.2% higher than at this time last year. Days on Market This month, the average number of days on market was 6, lower than the average last year, which was 24, a decrease of 75%.



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