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County Overview

Orange County, North Carolina

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
360
⇧ 39.5% vs 258 last year
Pending
108
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$553,489
⇩ 4.3% vs $578,365 last year
Average Price
$720,820
⇩ 0.3% vs $723,166 last year
Days on Market
100.2
⇧ 37.4% vs 73 days last year

Market Analysis

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

The Orange County, North Carolina real estate market currently shows 360 active listings, with 108 pending sales. Homes are averaging 100.2 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 102 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 100.2 days on market compared to 72.9 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.3% year-over-year, from $578,365 to $553,489.

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Included Areas

Chapel Hill: 27514, 27515, 27516, 27599

Carrboro: 27510

Cedar Grove: 27231

Efland: 27243

Hillsborough: 27278

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 8  ·  Population: 126,367  ·  Median household income: $90,653

Typical home value: $440,378  ·  Homeownership rate: 64%

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