Active Listings
444
⇧ 5.5% vs 421 last year
Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Watauga County, NC real estate market currently shows 444 active listings, with 96 pending sales. Homes are averaging 56 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 23 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 56 days on market compared to 61 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 0.2% year-over-year, from $650,000 to $649,000.
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Population: 57,849 · Density: 97.4/mi² · Median household income: $50,275
Typical home value: $296,534 · Homeownership: 60.4%
Banner Elk: 28604
Blowing Rock: 28605
Boone: 28607
Horn in the West: 28608
Deep Gap: 28618
Sugar Grove: 28679
Valle Crucis: 28691
Vilas: 28692
Zionville: 28698
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.