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North Carolina housing market

The latest numbers for homes for sale across North Carolina, how they compare with the nation, and the real estate stories making news in the state.

Median listing price$400,000 -4.6% vs a year agoSeptember 2026 · Realtor.com
Price per square foot$212 -2.3% vs a year agoSeptember 2026 · Realtor.com
Median days on market69 days +4.5% vs a year agoSeptember 2026 · Realtor.com
Homes for sale48,917 +11.9% vs a year agoSeptember 2026 · Realtor.com
New listings this month15,488 -0.4% vs a year agoSeptember 2026 · Realtor.com
Listings with a price cut39.2%of homes for saleSeptember 2026 · Realtor.com

Median listing price: North Carolina and the US

Monthly, last six years

North Carolina $400,000United States $419,250
$325K$350K$375K$400K$425K$450K202220242026
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DateNorth CarolinaUnited States
Sep 1, 2026$400,000$419,250
Aug 1, 2026$409,220$424,500
Jul 1, 2026$415,000$428,950
Jun 1, 2026$419,000$430,000
May 1, 2026$419,000$429,500
Apr 1, 2026$412,450$425,000
Mar 1, 2026$399,948$416,000
Feb 1, 2026$398,500$403,950
Jan 1, 2026$396,000$399,900
Dec 1, 2025$399,900$399,950
Nov 1, 2025$405,475$415,000
Oct 1, 2025$418,939$424,400

Source: Realtor.com Housing Inventory, via FRED

Median days on market: North Carolina and the US

How long homes take to sell, monthly, last six years

North Carolina 69 daysUnited States 61 days
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DateNorth CarolinaUnited States
Sep 1, 202669 days61 days
Aug 1, 202666 days60 days
Jul 1, 202663 days57 days
Jun 1, 202658 days53 days
May 1, 202651 days52 days
Apr 1, 202650 days52 days
Mar 1, 202659 days57 days
Feb 1, 202679 days70 days
Jan 1, 202684 days78 days
Dec 1, 202579 days73 days
Nov 1, 202569 days64 days
Oct 1, 202566 days63 days

Source: Realtor.com Housing Inventory, via FRED

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