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County Overview

Jackson County, NC

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

Market Analysis

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

The Jackson County, NC real estate market currently shows 477 active listings, with 85 pending sales. Homes are averaging 60 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 89 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 14.1% year-over-year, from $838,500 to $720,000.

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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
477
⇧ 22.9% vs 388 last year
Pending
85
18% pending ratio
Median Price
$720,000
⇩ 14.1% vs $838,500 last year
Average Price
$1,385,414
⇩ 3.3% vs $1,432,443 last year
Days on Market
60
⇧ 11.1% vs 54 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$289
⇩ 1.7% vs $294/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,864 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%
⇧ 113% vs 0.1% 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

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