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August 27, 2026· Updated October 3, 2026
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Harrisonburg, VA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Harrisonburg: a median closing price of $320,000 across 199 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread and a ZIP-level breakdown.

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Harrisonburg, VA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

If you invest in or around Harrisonburg, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Harrisonburg sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, as of October 2026.

The snapshot

  • •Closings tracked, last 6 months: 199
  • •Median sold price, last 6 months: $320,000
  • •Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $200
  • •Middle half of sales closed between: $250,100 and $410,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 199 closed sales in Harrisonburg over the last six months, with a median closing price of $320,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $250,100 and $410,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 194 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $171 and $224 per square foot.

Figures last updated October 3, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Harrisonburg, VA (October 2026)

The median home price in Harrisonburg is $320,000, measured across the 199 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $250,100 and $410,000.

Where Harrisonburg sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Harrisonburg
Closed sale prices over the last six months. Middle half of sales: $250k to $410k
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$153k to $252k: 43 sales$153k$252k to $352k: 73 sales73sales$352k to $451k: 36 sales$352k$451k to $550k: 16 sales$550k to $650k: 6 sales$550kMedian $320k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Harrisonburg over the last six months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $250,100 and $410,000. Among the 60 Virginia markets with a published band, Harrisonburg's middle-half spread ($250,100 to $410,000) ranks 27th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median. Measured as the ratio of the upper to the lower quartile, its middle-half spread ranks in the 45th percentile of the 2,230 US markets in Resideline's national Market Watch set, on data as of October 3, 2026.

Median sold price per square foot
Harrisonburg monthly medians for the complete months inside the last six months, May 2026 to Sep 2026, among qualifying closings with usable living area. 5 months plotted.
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May 2026: $212 per square foot across 31 sales$212MayJun 2026: $198 per square foot across 50 sales$198JunJul 2026: $202 per square foot across 38 sales$202JulAug 2026: $193 per square foot across 31 sales$193AugSep 2026: $190 per square foot across 14 sales$190Sep

How long a sale takes here

  • •Listed to under contract: a median of 11 days, across 120 Harrisonburg closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
  • •Contract to closing: a median of 33 days, across 115 Harrisonburg closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 199 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Harrisonburg angle

Resideline's last six months of Harrisonburg data cover 199 tracked closings, a median closed sale price of $320,000, and a middle half of sales running from $250,100 to $410,000. Two things stand out. First, the spread is close to typical for the markets we track, so the median is informative without being decisive. That symmetry makes the median an honest center, but it still describes the market rather than your property, so let matched closed sales set the final number.

Harrisonburg market data by ZIP code

Citywide medians hide block-by-block variation. Resideline publishes free, regularly refreshed market snapshots for Harrisonburg ZIP codes: 22801.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator, rehab cost estimator, BRRRR calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Harrisonburg address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Harrisonburg, VA
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 5135624
Data updated: October 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 199
Median sold price: $320,000
Median sold $/sqft: $200 (194 qualifying)
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Harrisonburg over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track within the Harrisonburg city limits are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 27% of the 199 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone was $317,450.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Harrisonburg?

The median sold price in Harrisonburg over the last 6 months is $320,000, measured across 199 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Harrisonburg last month?

Resideline has tracked 14 closed sales in Harrisonburg in September 2026 so far, out of 199 closings tracked over the last six months. The most recent month keeps filling in for several weeks as closings are recorded, so this count will rise. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Harrisonburg?

The middle half of Harrisonburg sales over the last six months closed between $250,100 and $410,000, with a median of $320,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in Harrisonburg?

Among qualifying Harrisonburg closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $200, measured across 194 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

Does the Harrisonburg median overstate or understate typical homes?

Neither, on the evidence here. The distance from the median to $250,100 is the same as the distance to $410,000, so the middle of the market is not being pulled toward either end of the band. That makes it a fair center of gravity, though a specific property still needs comps matched to its own characteristics rather than a citywide midpoint.

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