Why Live in Horntown
Horntown is a rural neighborhood characterized by its agricultural roots and scenic beauty, with a population of under 1,000 people. The area is known for its farmland, including long-established farms like Dublin Farms. The small community of Trails End features park model homes and RV lots, offering a more affordable vacation home alternative. This gated community includes amenities such as a clubhouse, pool, fishing dock, and playground. Corbin Hall, another gated community, offers a marina and community center. Residents often travel to nearby Chincoteague for shopping and dining, with options like Bill's Prime Seafood & Steaks and Pico Taqueria Mexican Restaurant. The annual Chincoteague Pony Swim is a significant event, drawing large crowds and boosting short-term rentals. Horntown is about 15 miles from the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge and Assateague Island, known for their natural beauty and wildlife, including the famous Chincoteague Ponies. NASA's Wallops Flight Facility is approximately 5 miles away, providing opportunities to view rocket launches. The neighborhood is served by Accomack County Public Schools, with students commuting around 12 to 14 miles to schools in Chincoteague. Residents primarily rely on cars for transportation, with Star Transit’s Silver bus route also available. The drive to Salisbury Regional Airport is about 32 miles.
Home Trends in Horntown, VA
On average, homes in Horntown, VA sell after 129 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Horntown, VA over the last 12 months is $110,000, up 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$110,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$110,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$157
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
17
Median List Price
$125,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
22%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%