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County Overview

Jackson County, NC

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The Jackson County, NC real estate market currently shows 610 active listings, with 129 pending sales. Homes are averaging 93 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 59 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 93 days on market compared to 92 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 6.2% year-over-year, from $745,250 to $699,250.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 39,966  ·  Density: 48.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $49,922

Typical home value: $249,805  ·  Homeownership: 58.8%

Included Areas

Balsam: 28707

Cashiers: 28717

Cullowhee: 28723

Dillsboro: 28725

Glenville: 28736

Sylva: 28779

Tuckasegee: 28783

Webster: 28788

Whittier: 28789

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
610
⇧ 10.7% vs 551 last year
Pending
129
21% pending ratio
Median Price
$699,250
⇩ 6.2% vs $745,250 last year
Average Price
$1,374,333
⇩ 6.4% vs $1,469,008 last year
Days on Market
93
⇧ 1.1% vs 92 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$290
⇩ 5.5% vs $307/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,862 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.9%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.1%
⇩ 21.9% vs 0.2% last year
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %