The Newington Forest housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Newington Forest was $565K last month, up 8.3% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Newington Forest is $349, down 12.6% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Newington Forest today?
In January 2025, Newington Forest home prices were up 8.3% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $565K. On average, homes in Newington Forest sell after 27 days on the market compared to 17 days last year. There were 6 homes sold in January this year, up from 6 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$565,000
+8.3% YoY | Jan 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jan 2025
Growth
% YoY
Newington Forest, VA
$565,000
+8.3%
United States
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How hot is the Newington Forest housing market?
Newington Forest is very competitive. Homes sell in 30 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 30 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 5 days.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jan 2025
Growth
% YoY
Newington Forest, VA
99.9%
-0.83 pt
United States
Newington Forest Migration & Relocation Trends
In Nov '24 - Jan '25, 19% of Newington Forest homebuyers searched to move out of Newington Forest, while 81% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to Newington Forest from?
Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Newington Forest from outside metros.
New York homebuyers searched to move into Newington Forest more than any other metro followed by Hartford and Los Angeles.
Where are people from Newington Forest moving to?
81% of Newington Forest homebuyers searched to stay within the Newington Forest metropolitan area.
Salisbury was the most popular destination among Newington Forest homebuyers followed by Virginia Beach and Harrisburg.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
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Climate's impact on Newington Forest housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Newington Forest.
Flood Factor - Minor
3% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Newington Forest has a minor risk of flooding. 86 properties in Newington Forest are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 3% of all properties in Newington Forest. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
66% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Newington Forest has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 3,049 properties in Newington Forest that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 66% of all properties in Newington Forest.
100% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Newington Forest has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Newington Forest is most at risk from hurricanes. 4,599 properties in Newington Forest have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 64 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 76 mph.
100% of properties are at severe
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Newington Forest has a severe risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 100% of homes in Newington Forest have a Severe Heat Factor®.
Newington Forest is expected to see a 142% increase in the number of days over 104ºF over the next 30 years. Newington Forest is expected to experience 8