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County Overview

Wilkes 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 Wilkes County, NC real estate market currently shows 211 active listings, with 67 pending sales. Homes are averaging 70 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 19 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 70 days on market compared to 47 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 9.8% year-over-year, from $363,700 to $399,450.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 61,178  ·  Density: 56.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $48,208

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

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

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
211
⇧ 9.9% vs 192 last year
Pending
67
32% pending ratio
Median Price
$399,450
⇧ 9.8% vs $363,700 last year
Average Price
$554,040
⇧ 0.4% vs $552,048 last year
Days on Market
70
⇧ 48.9% vs 47 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$220
⇧ 10.6% vs $199/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,878 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.8%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.2%
⇧ 23.7% vs 0.1% last year
Price Increased
0%
⇧ 82.5%
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 %