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Burke, VA housing market

The typical Burke home is worth about $723,000, up 1% in a year, 74% above the Virginia typical home. Homes typically sell in 13 days, a little above asking.

Home values, sales, trends and how Burke compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Burke at a glance

Typical home value
$723K
▲ 1% in a year · Zillow
Median sale price
$845K
May 2026 · Redfin
Days on market
13
Virginia: 28 days
Sale-to-list
102.8%
Homes sell above asking
Homes sold
62
in May · 59 for sale
Market temperature

A strong seller's market

Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market

Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.

Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2016–2026

BurkeVirginia
$200K$300K$400K$500K$600K$700K$800K 20182020202220242026 Burke $723K Virginia $415K
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JanuaryBurkeVirginia
2017$477,000$253,000
2018$497,000$263,000
2019$511,000$271,000
2020$532,000$284,000
2021$581,000$311,000
2022$611,000$345,000
2023$648,000$367,000
2024$685,000$386,000
2025$725,000$405,000
2026$720,000$411,000
August 2026$723,000$415,000
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Burke and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Burke $723K +1% $2,890 $185,818
West Springfield — +0.5%† $2,890 $163,115
Burke Centre — +2.2%† $2,810 $164,123
South Run — +4.3%† $2,750 $250,001
Kings Park West — +2.6%† $2,590 $170,039
Newington Forest — +2.6%† $3,040 $149,107
Fairfax Station — +4%† $2,610 $212,224

† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.

Affordability

3.9 years of income

The typical Burke home costs about 3.9 years of the town's median household income, less than across Virginia (4.5 years).

How Burke ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
89.5%
Virginia: 67.3%
Median tax bill
$7,311
Virginia: $2,790
Median rent
$2,894
Virginia: $1,579
Typical home built
1979
Virginia: 1984

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $2,890

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Burke is $2,890 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Burke pay a median of $2,894. A two-bedroom takes about 19% of the town's median household income.

1 bedroom
$2,590
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$2,890
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$3,640
a month, with utilities
Share of income
19%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $2,510 · 4 bedrooms $4,280

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (22015, 22152, 22153; Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.

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