North Carolina housing market
49,283 homes for sale · median asking $399,900 · 4th largest market we track
Measured September 20, 2026
Median asking
$399,900
Median $/sq ft
$209
Median days listed
57
New this week
4,244
What is on the market, by asking price
- Under $750K
- 41,115 83%
- $750K-$1M
- 3,509 7%
- $1M-$1.5M
- 2,203 4%
- $1.5M+
- 2,456 5%
Counties in North Carolina
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- Wake County5,124
- Mecklenburg County4,398
- Brunswick County2,534
- Buncombe County1,667
- Johnston County1,444
- Guilford County1,418
- New Hanover County1,205
- Onslow County1,167
- Iredell County1,166
- Gaston County1,154
- Harnett County1,112
- Union County1,047
- Forsyth County975
- Durham County950
- Cumberland County925
- Henderson County862
- Catawba County799
- Moore County787
- Alamance County687
- Carteret County639
- Rowan County637
- Cabarrus County630
- Dare County600
- Haywood County547
- Watauga County543
- Franklin County541
- Pitt County538
- Lincoln County525
- Jackson County506
- Craven County492
- Davidson County471
- Chatham County454
- Pender County454
- Macon County453
- Wayne County446
- Cleveland County443
- Lee County417
- Transylvania County396
- Nash County389
- Rutherford County383
- Currituck County368
- Avery County367
- Rockingham County358
- Burke County345
- Cherokee County323
- Randolph County320
- Hoke County319
- Orange County319
- Caldwell County306
- Stanly County297
- Wilson County268
- Ashe County236
- Yancey County215
- Granville County209
- Lenoir County196
- Pasquotank County191
- Clay County186
- Polk County185
- Beaufort County184
- Columbus County182
- Wilkes County181
- Sampson County177
- Robeson County173
- Davie County171
- Surry County165
- Montgomery County164
- McDowell County161
- Madison County156
- Edgecombe County152
- Halifax County148
- Swain County146
- Person County132
- Stokes County131
- Scotland County126
- Duplin County124
- Pamlico County114
- Mitchell County113
- Richmond County113
- Alleghany County111
- Vance County107
- Yadkin County101
- Alexander County97
- Warren County93
- Perquimans County91
- Chowan County80
- Bladen County71
- Camden County69
- Graham County69
- Martin County67
- Anson County63
- Northampton County59
- Hertford County51
- Caswell County38
- Greene County37
- Hyde County32
- Bertie County27
- Washington County27
- Jones County26
- Gates County16
Cities in North Carolina
60 busiest- CharlotteMecklenburg Co.3,595
- RaleighWake Co.2,153
- WilmingtonNew Hanover Co.914
- DurhamDurham Co.908
- AshevilleBuncombe Co.891
- GreensboroGuilford Co.793
- FayettevilleCumberland Co.758
- Winston SalemForsyth Co.651
- MooresvilleIredell Co.591
- GastoniaGaston Co.553
- Wake ForestWake Co.524
- ClaytonJohnston Co.502
- HendersonvilleHenderson Co.486
- Fuquay VarinaWake Co.467
- SanfordLee Co.459
- LelandBrunswick Co.457
- JacksonvilleOnslow Co.453
- ApexWake Co.439
- CaryWake Co.413
- New BernCraven Co.401
- SalisburyRowan Co.383
- StatesvilleIredell Co.372
- HuntersvilleMecklenburg Co.362
- MonroeUnion Co.339
- ConcordCabarrus Co.326
- Chapel HillChatham Co.324
- CalabashBrunswick Co.323
- HickoryCatawba Co.323
- LillingtonHarnett Co.317
- ZebulonWake Co.314
- WendellWake Co.303
- ShelbyCleveland Co.283
- RaefordHoke Co.281
- SouthportBrunswick Co.278
- MurphyCherokee Co.273
- WaxhawUnion Co.272
- High PointGuilford Co.267
- Rocky MountNash Co.265
- WaynesvilleHaywood Co.265
- GarnerWake Co.264
- BurlingtonAlamance Co.262
- GreenvillePitt Co.256
- LexingtonDavidson Co.248
- BoliviaBrunswick Co.243
- DenverLincoln Co.240
- GoldsboroWayne Co.234
- Ocean Isle BeachBrunswick Co.229
- PittsboroChatham Co.228
- AngierHarnett Co.227
- MorgantonBurke Co.219
- HampsteadPender Co.216
- WilsonWilson Co.216
- North Topsail BeachOnslow Co.214
- BooneWatauga Co.212
- FranklinMacon Co.212
- Indian TrailUnion Co.212
- YoungsvilleFranklin Co.209
- HighlandsMacon Co.208
- KnightdaleWake Co.208
- KannapolisCabarrus Co.206
What this does and does not say
- Coverage is the areas EuKreate tracks, so this is not the whole of North Carolina.
- Active asking prices only, not sold prices and not an appraisal. Check official sources before acting.
- Whether a home is under contract is not in the data we receive, so no pending count is shown.
- An area needs at least 8 active listings before a median is shown, because a median of four is a number rather than a market.
- Measured September 20, 2026 and recalculated daily.