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County Overview

Wilkes County, North Carolina

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
182
⇧ 13.8%
Pending
50
27% pending ratio
Median Price
$424,563
⇧ 5%
Average Price
$514,361
⇩ 12.8%
Days on Market
83.3
⇩ 19%

Market Analysis

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

The Wilkes County, North Carolina real estate market currently shows 182 active listings, with 50 pending sales. Homes are averaging 83.3 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 22 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 83.3 days on market compared to 102.9 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 5% year-over-year, from $404,438 to $424,563.

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Included Areas

North Wilkesboro: 28656, 28659

Boomer: 28606

Ferguson: 28624

Hays: 28635

McGrady: 28649

Millers Creek: 28651

Moravian Falls: 28654

Purlear: 28665

Roaring River: 28669

Ronda: 28670

Traphill: 28685

Wilkesboro: 28697

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 13  ·  Population: 61,178  ·  Median household income: $48,208

Typical home value: $146,825  ·  Homeownership rate: 72.5%

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