Is Covington, VA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Covington is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since December 2023

Since last year, Covington has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Covington is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Covington, VA

How much do homes in Covington, VA cost?

Median Sold Price

$149,995

$104/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since December 2023

-$5,955(-3.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Covington have sold for 3.8% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Covington was $149,995 in December 2024, down 3.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $104.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSDec 2023Dec 2024CHANGE
1 -$550K
N/A
2 $100.5K$100K
-0.5%
3 $151.4K$156K
+3.0%
4 $160K$167.5K
+4.7%
5+ $395K$302K
-23.5%

Summary: Covington housing prices by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 0.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 23.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Covington
-3.8%
Covington
-4.5%

Housing Supply in Covington, VA

How many homes are available in Covington, VA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
30300.0%

Summary: The Covington real estate market had 30 homes for sale in December 2024, the same as November 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
1 22
0.0%
2 57
+40.0%
3 1513
-13.3%
4 54
-20.0%
5+ 34
+33.3%

Summary: The Covington housing inventory by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 40%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 13.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 20%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 33.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
811+37.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Covington, you may be able to get a good deal. 50% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 11 homes were sold or pending in Covington in December 2024, up by 37.5% month-over-month. Of the 10 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 30% were sold at asking, and 20% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Covington, VA

How long does it take to sell a home in Covington, VA?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

0 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Covington has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During December 2024, 11 homes were sold in Covington; 0% of homes were sold within 30 days, 18% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 2 Days Ago

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