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BENSON, NC 27504

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Johnston County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
111
⇩ 24.5% vs 147 last year
Pending
24
22% pending ratio
Median Price
$359,850
⇧ 2.9% vs $349,686 last year
Average Price
$383,657
⇧ 0.4% vs $382,283 last year
Days on Market
121
⇧ 92.1% vs 63 days last year

Market Context

Population: 15,057  ·  Density: 64.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $63,430

Typical home value: $185,744  ·  Homeownership: 74.1%

Market Analysis

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

The BENSON, NC real estate market (27504) currently shows 111 active listings, with 24 pending sales. Homes are averaging 121 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 36 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 121 days on market compared to 63 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 2.9% year-over-year, from $349,686 to $359,850.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 111 this year vs 147 last year
  • Days on market: 121 now vs 63 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $359,850 (+2.9% YoY)
  • Average: $383,657 (+0.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 24.6 miles — 1,480 listings ($639,490,752 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
27504Benson, NC 275040.0 mi111$42,585,927$359,850$383,657
27521Coats, NC 275217.9 mi27$10,867,743$287,500$402,509
27501Angier, NC 2750111.1 mi235$93,399,575$372,045$397,445
28339Erwin, NC 2833912.9 mi48$14,440,512$236,250$300,844
28366Newton Grove, NC 2836614.7 mi7$4,864,860$329,900$694,980
27568Pine Level, NC 2756817.3 mi3$880,500$293,500$293,500
27529Garner, NC 2752917.7 mi284$128,473,364$425,000$452,371
28356Linden, NC 2835619.3 mi18$6,896,808$367,250$383,156
27527Clayton, NC 2752719.4 mi193$86,457,824$415,000$447,968
27546Lillington, NC 2754619.6 mi245$91,305,375$357,000$372,675
27603Raleigh, NC 2760320.0 mi271$145,821,848$449,000$538,088
28395Wade, NC 2839522.0 mi27$10,923,120$400,000$404,560
28385Salemburg, NC 2838524.6 mi11$2,573,296$231,000$233,936

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BENSON, NC 27504?

As of January 2026, there are 111 active listings in BENSON, NC (zip code 27504), compared to 147 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BENSON, NC 27504?

The median listing price in BENSON, NC 27504 is $359,850 as of January 2026, a 2.9% increase from $349,686 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in BENSON, NC?

Homes in BENSON, NC 27504 spend an average of 121 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 63 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BENSON, NC 27504?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, BENSON, NC 27504 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 36 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 121 days on market compared to 63 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in BENSON, NC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BENSON, NC 27504 save an estimated $7,197 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $359,850. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.