Motley, VA housing market
The median sale price was $240,000 in April 2026.
Home values, sales, trends and how Motley compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Motley at a glance
Only 2 sales in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Home prices up 76% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Motley rose 76% over the past 5 years, faster than across Virginia (49%). Last year prices rose 18%.
Show as a table
| Year | Change that year | Since 2001 | Virginia since 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +18% | +171% | +167% |
| 2024 | −1.6% | +130% | +157% |
| 2023 | +16% | +134% | +141% |
| 2022 | +19% | +101% | +124% |
| 2021 | +9.7% | +69% | +97% |
| 2020 | +7.5% | +54% | +79% |
| 2019 | +5.4% | +44% | +74% |
| 2018 | −6.1% | +36% | +67% |
| 2017 | +2.4% | +45% | +61% |
| 2016 | +5.3% | +42% | +56% |
| 2015 | +6% | +34% | +53% |
| 2014 | −6.5% | +27% | +49% |
| 2013 | +1.5% | +36% | +45% |
| 2012 | −2.2% | +34% | +43% |
| 2011 | −3.6% | +37% | +45% |
| 2010 | −1.7% | +42% | +49% |
| 2009 | +1.4% | +44% | +56% |
| 2008 | −1.3% | +42% | +67% |
| 2007 | +5.2% | +44% | +75% |
| 2006 | +10% | +37% | +72% |
| 2005 | +7.8% | +24% | +56% |
| 2004 | +3.9% | +15% | +30% |
| 2003 | +0.1% | +11% | +14% |
| 2002 | +11% | +11% | +7.8% |
| 2001 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 24563, 24557, covering 84% of Motley’s land, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $910
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Motley is $910 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Motley pay a median of $785, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $640 · 4 bedrooms $1,430
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (24557, 24563; Pittsylvania County-Danville city, VA HUD Nonmetro 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. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.