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North Carolina Housing Market

$334,773

0.0% 1-yr

The average North Carolina home value is $334,773, down 0.0% over the past year, and homes go to pending in around 30 days. (Updated on )

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Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), built from the ground up by measuring monthly changes in property level Zestimates, captures both the level and home values across a wide variety of geographies and housing types.

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North Carolina Key Takeaways

Typical Home Values: $334,773

1-Year Value Change: +0%

(Data through August 31, 2026)

North Carolina Housing Market Overview

1-Year Market Forecast: --
For Sale Inventory: 53,872 ()
New Listings: 13,204 ()
Median Sale to List Ratio: 0.988 ()
Median Sale Price: $362,667 ()
Median List Price: $403,300 ()
Percent of Sales Over List Price: 21.6% ()
Percent of Sales Under List Price: 59.1% ()
Median Days to Pending: 30 ()
(Metric availability is based on market coverage and data, housing data available for download in the Housing Data page)
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Zillow's metrics provide valuable market data by tracking market changes in different locations and housing types.

Cities in North Carolina

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North Carolina Rental Market Trends

Average Rent: --
National Average Rent: $1,948 ()
Month-Over-Month Change: --
Year-Over-Year Change: --
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The Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) measures changes in asking rents over time, controlling for changes in the quality of the available rental inventory.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are current home values in North Carolina?

    The median home value in North Carolina is $334,773 as of August 2026. This represents a 0.0% decrease year-over-year.

  • How do home values in North Carolina compare to the national average?

    The median home value in North Carolina ($334,773) is lower than the U.S. national median ($368,697), representing a 9.2% difference.

  • Which counties in North Carolina have the highest home values?

    The counties with the highest median home values in North Carolina include: Dare County ($608,797), Chatham County ($571,137), Currituck County ($550,864), Watauga County ($516,980), Orange County ($513,893).

  • What metros in North Carolina have the fastest growing home values?

    Metro areas with the highest year-over-year home value growth in North Carolina include: Jacksonville, NC (3.3%), New Bern, NC (3.0%), Winston, NC (2.6%), Virginia Beach, VA (2.6%), Hickory, NC (2.3%).

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