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Pulaski County, VA housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$226,254+4.9% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 30% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$49,047About 0.8× the local median income ($63,762): affordable for a typical household
Days on market62 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+2.5%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly

The typical home in Pulaski County, VA is worth $226,254, up 4.9% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $229,002, so the area is 1.2% undervalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 62 days to sell, listings are up 17% from a year ago, 30% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 2.5% over the next year. A household needs about $49,047 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $63,762. Typical rent is $1,085 a month, or $1,176 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 50 more people moved in than out.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$226,254
Change in 1 year+4.9%
Overvalued %−1.2%
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Fair home value$229,002
Change in 5 years+15.8%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months+2.5%
Home value to income3.5×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$1,226
Income needed to afford it$49,047
Property tax rate0.63%

Rent and investing

Typical rent$1,085
Typical rent for houses$1,176
Price-to-rent ratio17.4×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$952
Gross rental yield5.75%
Cap rate (estimate)3.74%

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+16.7%
Days on market62
Listings with a price cut29.7%
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Homes for sale119
Pending sales per 100 listings32
Asking price per sq ft$153

People and jobs

Median household income$63,762
Population change (1 year)+0.1%
Unemployment rate3.2%
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Population33,586
Income adjusted for cost of living$68,783
Net moves in (IRS)+50
Cost of living (US = 100)92.7

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)4.5
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)45.9
Flood risk score65.8
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Wildfire risk score25.9
Walkability (1 to 20)6.2
Road, rail and air noise53 dB

Questions people ask

Is Pulaski County, VA overvalued?
Home prices in Pulaski County, VA are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $229,002, so the area is 1.2% undervalued.
Is Pulaski County, VA a buyer's or seller's market?
Pulaski County, VA is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 62 days to sell, listings are up 17% from a year ago, 30% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Pulaski County, VA?
Home values in Pulaski County, VA are up 4.9% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +2.5%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Pulaski County, VA?
A household needs about $49,047 a year to afford the typical home in Pulaski County, VA at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $63,762.

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