Market Intelligence · VA / Hampton city

Hampton, VA home prices and housing market

5 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$286K1-yr changeUp2.9%

The typical home value in Hampton, VA is $286K as of September 2026, up 2.9% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Hampton ZIP code, the median list price is $322K and homes spend a median of 40 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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The coverage

Hampton, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$286K
1-yr changeMedian across Hampton ZIPs
+2.9%
ZIP markets live11 tracked in Hampton
5
County
Hampton city

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12-month value trend

+2.9% over 12 months

Typical home value in Hampton over the last 12 months: $278K in Sep 2025 to $286K in Sep 2026 (+2.9%).

Sep 2025$278K

Sep 2026$286K

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

Context

Hampton's housing market shows modest growth paired with steady turnover. The typical home value reached $285,654 as of September 2026, up 2.9% over the past year. There are 414 homes for sale, with 178 new listings added recently. The median list price stands at $322,450, while homes are taking 40 days on average to sell. About 26.3% of listings have seen price cuts. For sellers, this means a market with reasonable buyer interest but enough inventory that you'll want to price competitively and be prepared for negotiation.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Hampton, VA?

Typical home value

$286K

Up2.9%YoY

Median list price

$322K

Days on market

40

Homes for sale

414

Price cuts

26.3%

New listings

178

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

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

Prices over time

Hampton, VA home prices over time

Typical home values in Hampton, VA are up 2.9% over the past year, from $278K in September 2025 to $286K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Hampton, VA, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$285,654+2.9%
September 2025$277,635No prior year

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

Market balance

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

Hampton, VA leans toward a buyer's market.

A large share of listings have cut their asking price, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.

Based on a median of 40 days on market and 26% of listings with a price cut in the typical Hampton ZIP code, and 178 new listings against 414 active listings across Hampton, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Hampton housing market forecast 2027

+2.3%

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

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 5 Hampton ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 2.3% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Hampton rose 2.9%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Hampton?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Hampton shows typical home values rising 2.3% by September 2027, after a 2.9% 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). 5 Hampton ZIP codes have 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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The markets

Which Hampton ZIP codes have the highest home values?

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. We track 11 Hampton ZIP codes in total; the remaining 6 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Hampton, VA home prices.

What is a typical home value in Hampton?

The typical home value in Hampton is $285,654 as of September 2026, representing a 2.9% increase over the past year.

How long do homes stay on the market in Hampton?

Homes in Hampton take a median of 40 days to sell as of September 2026.

How many homes are for sale in Hampton right now?

There are 414 homes for sale in Hampton as of September 2026, with 178 new listings recently added to the market.

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

Typical home values in Hampton, VA are up 2.9% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

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

Hampton, VA leans toward a buyer's market. A large share of listings have cut their asking price, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 40 days on market and 26% of listings with a price cut in the typical Hampton ZIP code, and 178 new listings against 414 active listings across Hampton, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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