Housing
Housing
Where you want to be: Virginia Beach was named the third Best Big City to Live in by Money magazine, 2018 and one of the Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2022 by CBS News.
Virginia Beach residents benefit from a vast selection of housing opportunities to suit any lifestyle, including urban, resort, waterfront, rural, agricultural, single-family, apartments, and condominiums.
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According to the National Association of REALTORS, the average existing home price in the Virginia Beach MSA is $289,900. Here is how that figure compares to other MSAs.
| MSA | MEDIAN EXISTING HOME SALE PRICE |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach | $289,900 |
| Philadelphia | $297,900 |
| Atlanta | $350,300 |
| Baltimore | $350,900 |
| Jacksonville | $365,900 |
| Charlotte, NC | $379,900 |
| Charleston, SC | $384,000 |
| Raleigh | $439,100 |
| Miami | $530,000 |
| Washington, DC | $553,000 |
| Portland | $570,500 |
| New York, NY | $578,100 |
| Boston | $639,000 |
| Seattle | $746,200 |
| Los Angeles | $792,500 |
| San Francisco | $1,380,000 |
Source: National Association of Realtors Median Existing Home Sale Price; Q1 2022
