Market Intelligence · VA / Bedford County

Bedford, VA home prices and housing market

1 ZIP market liveData updated September 2026Typical value$287K1-yr changeUp7.6%

The typical home value in Bedford, VA is $287K as of September 2026, up 7.6% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Bedford ZIP code, the median list price is $350K and homes spend a median of 64 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Bedford, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$287K
1-yr changeMedian across Bedford ZIPs
+7.6%
ZIP markets live
1
County
Bedford County

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12-month value trend

+7.6% over 12 months

Typical home value in Bedford over the last 12 months: $267K in Sep 2025 to $287K in Sep 2026 (+7.6%).

Sep 2025$267K

Sep 2026$287K

Median Zillow home value index across Bedford's ZIP codes.

Context

Bedford, VA home values have climbed steadily, with the typical home worth $287,417 as of September 2026, up 7.6% over the past year. Sellers are asking more than that, with a median list price of $349,923. Inventory is moderate, with 89 homes for sale and 28 new listings hitting the market in September 2026. Homes are taking a while to move, sitting a median of 64 days before going under contract. About 20.3% of listings have taken a price cut, which suggests some sellers are starting too high and adjusting. For a Bedford homeowner thinking about selling, the market still favors patient, realistically priced sellers rather than those chasing top dollar.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Bedford, VA?

Typical home value

$287K

Up7.6%YoY

Median list price

$350K

Days on market

64

Homes for sale

89

Price cuts

20.3%

New listings

28

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Bedford's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Bedford, VA home prices over time

Typical home values in Bedford, VA are up 7.6% over the past year, from $267K in September 2025 to $287K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Bedford, VA, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$287,417+7.6%
September 2025$267,240No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Bedford ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Bedford, VA a buyer's or seller's market?

Bedford, VA leans toward a buyer's market.

Homes are taking longer to sell and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.

Based on a median of 64 days on market and 20% of listings with a price cut in the typical Bedford ZIP code, and 28 new listings against 89 active listings across Bedford, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Bedford housing market forecast 2027

+2.9%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 1 Bedford ZIP code, points to typical home values rising 2.9% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Bedford rose 7.6%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Bedford?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Bedford shows typical home values rising 2.9% by September 2027, after a 7.6% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 1 Bedford ZIP code has both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in Bedford?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Bedford, VA home prices.

How much is a home in Bedford, VA worth?

The typical home in Bedford, VA is worth $287,417 as of September 2026, up 7.6% over the past year.

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

Homes in Bedford, VA spend a median of 64 days on the market as of September 2026. About 20.3% of listings have had a price cut, so pricing accurately from the start matters.

How many homes are for sale in Bedford, VA?

There are 89 homes for sale in Bedford, VA as of September 2026, with 28 new listings added that month. The median list price is $349,923.

Are home prices going up or down in Bedford, VA?

Typical home values in Bedford, VA are up 7.6% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Bedford, VA a buyer's or seller's market?

Bedford, VA leans toward a buyer's market. Homes are taking longer to sell and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 64 days on market and 20% of listings with a price cut in the typical Bedford ZIP code, and 28 new listings against 89 active listings across Bedford, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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