Richmond, VA (Metro) - Trend of Market Heat Index for All Homes (Zillow)

Updated on March 22, 2026.

According to data from Zillow.com, the Market Heat Index for All Homes in the Richmond, VA Metro in February 2026 was 72. The month over month percentage change (MoM) was 7.46%, and the year over year percentage change (YoY) was -5.26%.

The chart below shows the trend of the market heat index for the Richmond, VA metro. The table below shows the trend of the market heat index, and the MoM and YoY percentage changes for the Richmond, VA metro.

You can see similar information for other US metros, and for the United States.

Note: The Market Heat Index is a time series that captures the balance of for-sale supply and demand in a given market. A higher number means the market is more tilted in favor of sellers. It relies on a combination of engagement and listing performance inputs to provide insights into current market dynamics. It is calculated for single-family and condo homes.

Data Source: Zillow.
Richmond, VA (Metro) - Trend of Market Heat Index for All Homes
Richmond, VA (Metro) - Trend of Market Heat Index for All Homes
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Month Market Heat Index MoM Perc. Change (%) YoY Perc. Change (%)
Jan 2018 56 NaN NaN
Feb 2018 56 0.00 NaN
Mar 2018 59 5.36 NaN
Apr 2018 60 1.70 NaN
May 2018 59 -1.67 NaN
Jun 2018 58 -1.69 NaN
Jul 2018 57 -1.72 NaN
Aug 2018 55 -3.51 NaN
Sep 2018 54 -1.82 NaN
Oct 2018 53 -1.85 NaN
Nov 2018 54 1.89 NaN
Dec 2018 58 7.41 NaN
Jan 2019 63 8.62 12.50
Feb 2019 65 3.18 16.07
Mar 2019 66 1.54 11.86
Apr 2019 65 -1.51 8.33
May 2019 63 -3.08 6.78
Jun 2019 61 -3.17 5.17
Jul 2019 60 -1.64 5.26
Aug 2019 60 0.00 9.09
Sep 2019 58 -3.33 7.41
Oct 2019 58 0.00 9.43
Nov 2019 55 -5.17 1.85
Dec 2019 59 7.27 1.72
Jan 2020 66 11.86 4.76
Feb 2020 72 9.09 10.77
Mar 2020 73 1.39 10.61
Apr 2020 77 5.48 18.46
May 2020 80 3.90 26.98
Jun 2020 81 1.25 32.79
Jul 2020 84 3.70 40.00
Aug 2020 84 0.00 40.00
Sep 2020 81 -3.57 39.66
Oct 2020 79 -2.47 36.21
Nov 2020 81 2.53 47.27
Dec 2020 89 9.88 50.85
Jan 2021 101 13.48 53.03
Feb 2021 105 3.96 45.83
Mar 2021 101 -3.81 38.36
Apr 2021 94 -6.93 22.08
May 2021 89 -5.32 11.25
Jun 2021 84 -5.62 3.70
Jul 2021 80 -4.76 -4.76
Aug 2021 78 -2.50 -7.14
Sep 2021 78 0.00 -3.70
Oct 2021 78 0.00 -1.27
Nov 2021 82 5.13 1.24
Dec 2021 93 13.42 4.49
Jan 2022 105 12.90 3.96
Feb 2022 107 1.91 1.91
Mar 2022 100 -6.54 -0.99
Apr 2022 92 -8.00 -2.13
May 2022 84 -8.70 -5.62
Jun 2022 79 -5.95 -5.95
Jul 2022 78 -1.27 -2.50
Aug 2022 76 -2.56 -2.56
Sep 2022 72 -5.26 -7.69
Oct 2022 69 -4.17 -11.54
Nov 2022 69 0.00 -15.85
Dec 2022 74 7.25 -20.43
Jan 2023 83 12.16 -20.95
Feb 2023 88 6.02 -17.76
Mar 2023 88 0.00 -12.00
Apr 2023 87 -1.14 -5.43
May 2023 85 -2.30 1.19
Jun 2023 84 -1.18 6.33
Jul 2023 84 0.00 7.69
Aug 2023 81 -3.57 6.58
Sep 2023 76 -6.17 5.56
Oct 2023 70 -7.89 1.45
Nov 2023 69 -1.43 0.00
Dec 2023 76 10.15 2.70
Jan 2024 81 6.58 -2.41
Feb 2024 83 2.47 -5.68
Mar 2024 82 -1.20 -6.82
Apr 2024 82 0.00 -5.75
May 2024 78 -4.88 -8.23
Jun 2024 75 -3.85 -10.71
Jul 2024 72 -4.00 -14.29
Aug 2024 70 -2.78 -13.58
Sep 2024 68 -2.86 -10.53
Oct 2024 67 -1.47 -4.29
Nov 2024 67 0.00 -2.90
Dec 2024 70 4.48 -7.89
Jan 2025 73 4.29 -9.88
Feb 2025 76 4.11 -8.43
Mar 2025 76 0.00 -7.32
Apr 2025 77 1.32 -6.10
May 2025 72 -6.49 -7.69
Jun 2025 68 -5.56 -9.33
Jul 2025 66 -2.94 -8.33
Aug 2025 66 0.00 -5.71
Sep 2025 62 -6.06 -8.82
Oct 2025 60 -3.23 -10.45
Nov 2025 60 0.00 -10.45
Dec 2025 63 5.00 -10.00
Jan 2026 67 6.35 -8.22
Feb 2026 72 7.46 -5.26