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City / Town Overview

Chapel Hill, NC

Aggregate real estate market report across all ZIPs in scope
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
291
⇧ 18.8% vs 245 last year
Pending
89
31% pending ratio
Median Price
$641,816
⇩ 10.9% vs $720,479 last year
Average Price
$831,234
⇩ 15.6% vs $984,973 last year
Days on Market
89.2
⇧ 17.4% vs 76 days last year

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Chapel Hill, NC real estate market currently shows 291 active listings, with 89 pending sales. Homes are averaging 89.2 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 46 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 89.2 days on market compared to 76 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 10.9% year-over-year, from $720,479 to $641,816.

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Included Areas

Chapel Hill: 27514, 27515, 27516, 27517, 27599

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 5  ·  Population: 104,607  ·  Median household income: $101,535

Typical home value: $523,282  ·  Homeownership rate: 64.2%

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