Shenandoah County, VA Average Home Price (2026)

The average home price in Shenandoah County, Virginia is about $348,000 (the 2026 median across 11 ZIP codes, at ~$227/sq ft) — 3% more expensive than the Virginia median and 20% more expensive than the typical U.S. home.

$348,000
Median home value
$227
Median price / sq ft
11
ZIP codes with data
+3%
vs Virginia median

How Shenandoah County compares

Shenandoah County is about average for housing nationally: its typical home costs $348,000 against $336,500 for Virginia and $289,000 for the U.S. Within the county, ZIP-level values run from about $313,000 to $423,000.

AreaTypical value$ / sq ft
Shenandoah County$348,000$227
Virginia$336,500$221
United States$289,000$193

Shenandoah County home prices by ZIP code

The 11 most valuable ZIP codes in Shenandoah County (of 11 with data):

ZIP codeTypical value$ / sq ftvs county
22641 Strasburg$423,000$229+22%
22652 Fort Valley$410,000$202+18%
22847 Quicksburg$368,000$254+6%
22644 Maurertown$358,000$220+3%
22660 Toms Brook$352,000$199+1%
22810 Basye$348,000$226+0%
22657 Strasburg$344,000$236-1%
22664 Woodstock$338,000$197-3%
22824 Edinburg$338,000$229-3%
22844 New Market$332,000$227-5%
22842 Mount Jackson$313,000$239-10%

Home value appreciation in Shenandoah County

Home prices in Shenandoah County have risen about 82% over the last 10 years (≈6.2% a year) and +60.6% over 20 years, according to the FHFA house price index through 2025. The most recent year came in at +2.8% — still rising. A home worth $348,000 today was worth roughly $191,524 ten years ago.

+2.8%
1-year change
+55.2%
5-year change
+81.7%
10-year change
+60.6%
20-year change

See where that trend takes a specific home with the home appreciation calculator — statewide, Virginia is +74.6% over the same 10 years. Past appreciation is a track record, not a forecast; local prices can fall.

Calculators for Shenandoah County

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Salary needed to buy a home in Shenandoah County

To buy the typical $348,000 home in Shenandoah County with 20% down, you need a household income of roughly $95,000 a year (about $2,210 a month for the mortgage, taxes, and insurance). With 10% down the bar rises to about $112,000, because the loan is bigger and mortgage insurance kicks in.

Down paymentCash downMonthly paymentIncome needed
5% (+PMI)$17,400$2,750/mo$118,000/yr
10% (+PMI)$34,800$2,620/mo$112,000/yr
20%$69,600$2,210/mo$95,000/yr

Assumes a 30-year fixed mortgage at 6.5%, property tax at 1.1% and insurance at 0.45% of value per year, PMI of 0.75% on loans with less than 20% down, and the standard 28% housing-to-income rule. Your rate, taxes, and HOA will move these — run your own numbers in the mortgage calculator.

What your budget buys in Shenandoah County

At about $227 per square foot, here is roughly how much home different budgets get you in Shenandoah County:

BudgetApprox. sizeWhat that looks like locally
$200k880 sq ftbelow the local median — condos, smaller or older homes
$250k1100 sq ftbelow the local median — condos, smaller or older homes
$300k1320 sq ftaround the typical home here
$400k1760 sq ftaround the typical home here
$500k2200 sq ftabove the median — larger homes or the pricier ZIPs

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Shenandoah County home prices: frequently asked

What is the average home price in Shenandoah County, VA? +
The typical home in Shenandoah County, Virginia is worth about $348,000 as of 2026 (the median across its 11 ZIP codes with data), at roughly $227 per square foot — 3% more expensive than the Virginia median of $336,500 and 20% more expensive than the U.S. median.
What salary do you need to buy a house in Shenandoah County? +
For the typical $348,000 home in Shenandoah County, a household income of about $95,000 a year covers the payment with 20% down (a 30-year fixed at 6.5%, plus taxes and insurance, under the 28% rule). With 10% down you need roughly $112,000; with 5% down about $118,000.
Which part of Shenandoah County is most expensive? +
Among the ZIP codes we track, 22641 (Strasburg) is the priciest at about $423,000 and 22842 (Mount Jackson) the most affordable at about $313,000 — a 1.4× spread inside one county.
Are home values in Shenandoah County going up? +
Over the last 10 years home prices in Shenandoah County changed about +81.7% (≈6.2% a year), and +2.8% in the latest year, according to the FHFA house price index through 2025. Over 20 years: +60.6%. Past gains are not a guarantee of future ones.

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Directional estimates from public market data (Realtor.com & Zillow research; FHFA house price index; Census ZIP-to-county relationships), not appraisals.