Housing in Mechanicsville, VA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$422,500

Median List Price

$414,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$218

Days on Market

25

Active Inventory

58

Months of Supply

2.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$429,177

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,076

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 1.7%List Price 10.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

39.3%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

48.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.6%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
39.3%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
48.5%
Listings with Price Drops
19.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

28

New Listings

34

Pending Sales

33

Homes Sold 9.7%New Listings 24.4%Pending 32.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$218

Median List $/SF

$225

Sale $/SF 4.3%List $/SF 1.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Mechanicsville vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Mechanicsville is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$323,600

Median Rent

$1,645

Total Housing Units

15,846

Vacancy Rate

4.5%

Owner Occupied

77.5%

Renter Occupied

22.5%

Median Property Tax

$2,131

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,529

Housing Types

Single Family
86.3%
Multi-Family
13.7%
Mobile Home
0.1%

The current median sale price in Mechanicsville, VA is $422,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 25 days on the market. 39.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $218. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,076/month. About 77.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1990. There are 15,846 total housing units.