Living in Hopyard Farm âÃÂàKing George, VA
A day-in-the-life guide to calling Hopyard Farm home. From the morning commute to Dahlgren to weekend rounds of golf, here's what it's really like to live in King George County's premier planned community.
What a Typical Day Looks Like
Living in Hopyard Farm means starting your morning with a coffee on the back deck overlooking the fairway. For military families, the commute to Dahlgren is 5âÃÂÃÂ10 minutes âÃÂàoften without a single traffic light. Parents drop kids at King George County schools, which are all within about 10âÃÂÃÂ15 minutes. After school, kids ride bikes on the trails, hit the pool, or play on the community playgrounds while parents catch up with neighbors.
Weekends revolve around the golf course, pool, and community events. Saturday mornings bring foursomes on the 18-hole course. Afternoons are for the pool âÃÂàkids on swim team, adults in lounge chairs. Evenings mean grilling on the patio, walking the dog on the trails, or heading to the clubhouse for a social event. For military families new to the area, the community's social fabric makes it easy to plug in quickly âÃÂàneighbors who've been through PCS moves themselves are quick to welcome newcomers.
Schools
King George County Public Schools serve Hopyard Farm âÃÂàknown for engaged teachers, smaller class sizes, and strong community support. King George Elementary, Middle, and High School are all within a 10âÃÂÃÂ15 minute drive.
Shopping & Dining
The Route 3 corridor in King George has grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining. For major retail, Central Park in Fredericksburg is 25âÃÂÃÂ30 minutes away. Downtown Fredericksburg's restaurants and boutiques are an easy weekend outing.
Recreation
Golf, pool, trails, and playgrounds are all within the community. The Potomac River âÃÂàwith boating, fishing, and waterfront parks âÃÂàis minutes away. Caledon State Park and Westmoreland State Park offer hiking, kayaking, and wildlife viewing nearby.
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King George County, VA Real Estate: Current Market Data
Updated September 3, 2026King George County is leveling off as of September 24, 2026: the median sale price is about $500,000, with homes averaging about 41 days on market and roughly 57 under contract. Near Dahlgren and the waterfront, well-priced homes still attract quick interest, while the broader county market has cooled to a more balanced pace.
Area-level data for King George County, updated September 24, 2026. A rolling 12-month analysis through July 2026 puts the county median sold price at about $500,000 with homes averaging 41 days on market (smover.co 2026 rolling data). FAAR's March 2026 county report showed a $499,275 median sold price, up 11.0% year over year, with 27 median days on market and 29 new pending sales. Redfin's earlier county reading showed median days on market near 89 with a $485,376 median (down 4.8% year over year), and its pending-listings page counted about 57 homes under contract at scrape time. Zillow's typical home value is $472,297 (up 2.4%) with homes going under contract in about 14 days. Redfin's new-listing count for the county is about 27 homes at a median list price near $510,000. 30-year fixed mortgage rate 6.95% (Freddie Mac, week ending September 17, 2026, the latest published reading), up from 6.76% the prior week.
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