City of Roanoke

Roanoke, Virginia

The Star City in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Roanoke offers mountain scenery, a revitalized downtown, and some of Virginia’s most affordable housing — a favorite for outdoors lovers and remote workers stretching their budget.

$285K
Median value
+6.2%
YoY trend
18
Days on market
$175
Price / sq ft

Schools

City and county school options across the valley.

Commute & access

Regional hub for southwest Virginia; small airport.

Lifestyle

Blue Ridge Parkway, greenways, breweries, and a growing arts scene.

Local market insights

  • Among the most affordable metros in the state.
  • Outdoors lifestyle draws remote workers.
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Frequently asked about Roanoke

What is the median home price in Roanoke, VA?

The median home value in Roanoke is approximately $285,000, with a typical range from $170,000 to $650,000.

Is Roanoke a good place to buy real estate?

Roanoke (City of Roanoke) has seen roughly 6.2% year-over-year value growth with a median 18 days on market. The Star City in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

What schools serve Roanoke?

City and county school options across the valley.

What is the commute like from Roanoke?

Regional hub for southwest Virginia; small airport.

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