What is the median home value in Stephens City, VA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Stephens City, VA is $325,100 (±$33,525), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Stephens City, the median home value went from $209,000 in 2015–2019 to $325,100 in 2020–2024 (+55.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $325,100 (±$33,525)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 623 (±127)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Stephens City
| Value | Stephens City | Frederick County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 5.0% (±3.9 points) | 4.5% | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.8% (±1.4 points) | 2.3% | 3.6% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1.6% (±1.8 points) | 2.1% | 4.7% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.2% (±2.5 points) | 4.7% | 6.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 32.1% (±10.2 points) | 15.8% | 17.2% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 47.4% (±12.1 points) | 45.4% | 29.6% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 10.0% (±6.0 points) | 23.8% | 26.8% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±6.2 points) | 1.4% | 7.2% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 47.4% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Stephens City against Frederick County, its state and the nation
| Stephens City | Frederick County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $325,100 (±$33,525) | $386,000 (±$9,502) | $383,700 (±$1,024) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 623 (±127) | 28,068 (±644) | 2,266,609 (±13,049) | 84,210,142 |
In Stephens City, the median home value is lower than in Frederick County ($386,000).
It is also lower than in Virginia ($383,700).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($332,700).
In Frederick County, Stephens City ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 205 of 448.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Stephens City have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $209,000 (±$21,376) | $325,100 (±$33,525) | +55.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,437 (±$167) | $1,763 (±$112) | +22.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,139 (±$118) | $1,690 (±$224) | +48.4% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Stephens City
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens City | — | $325,100 (±$33,525) | — |
| Middletown | 5.5 mi | $331,600 (±$14,904) | Not measurably different |
| Winchester | 6.0 mi | $343,000 (±$19,190) | Not measurably different |
| Boyce | 8.5 mi | $425,000 (±$34,766) | Higher |
| Strasburg | 9.4 mi | $269,100 (±$20,934) | Lower |
| Shawneeland | 9.9 mi | $272,900 (±$34,557) | Lower |
| Front Royal | 12 mi | $314,400 (±$18,262) | Not measurably different |
| Shenandoah Farms | 12 mi | $280,700 (±$17,019) | Lower |
| Apple Mountain Lake | 13 mi | $369,700 (±$24,852) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Strasburg, VA ($269,100), Shawneeland, VA ($272,900), Shenandoah Farms, VA ($280,700).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Boyce, VA ($425,000), Apple Mountain Lake, VA ($369,700).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Frederick County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middletown | $331,600 (±$14,904) |
| 2 | Stephens City | $325,100 (±$33,525) |
| 3 | Lake Holiday | $303,800 (±$55,393) |
| 4 | Shawneeland | $272,900 (±$34,557) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Stephens City
What is the average home value in Stephens City, VA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $325,100 (±$33,525) for owner-occupied homes in Stephens City (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Stephens City gone up?
In Stephens City, the median home value went from $209,000 in 2015–2019 to $325,100 in 2020–2024 (+55.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Stephens City sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stephens City town, Virginia
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Stephens City town, Virginia
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Stephens City town, Virginia
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Stephens City town, Virginia
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Stephens City town, Virginia (place:75344, in state:51).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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