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BENSON, NC 27504

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

Market Analysis

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

The BENSON, NC real estate market (27504) currently shows 124 active listings, with 36 pending sales. Homes are averaging 116 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 34 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 116 days on market compared to 71 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 14.7% year-over-year, from $329,000 to $377,256.

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Market Context

Market Context

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

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
124
⇩ 21.5% vs 158 last year
Pending
36
29% pending ratio
Median Price
$377,256
⇧ 14.7% vs $329,000 last year
Average Price
$425,315
⇧ 12.1% vs $379,474 last year
Days on Market
116
⇧ 63.4% vs 71 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$190
⇩ 5% vs $200/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,055 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 124 this year vs 158 last year
  • Days on market: 116 now vs 71 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $377,256 (+14.7% YoY)
  • Average: $425,315 (+12.1% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 24.6 miles — 1,641 listings ($701,377,874 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
27504Benson, NC 275040.0 mi114$46,528,758$374,925$408,147
27521Coats, NC 275217.9 mi29$8,878,814$275,750$306,166
27501Angier, NC 2750111.1 mi286$109,447,910$360,349$382,685
28339Erwin, NC 2833912.9 mi49$13,562,857$249,000$276,793
28366Newton Grove, NC 2836614.7 mi3$883,500$294,500$294,500
27568Pine Level, NC 2756817.3 mi3$929,625$320,250$309,875
27529Garner, NC 2752917.7 mi296$133,953,912$415,475$452,547
28356Linden, NC 2835619.3 mi17$6,642,206$413,725$390,718
27527Clayton, NC 2752719.4 mi220$102,540,020$417,000$466,091
27546Lillington, NC 2754619.6 mi288$104,907,456$349,225$364,262
27603Raleigh, NC 2760320.0 mi293$158,423,049$449,999$540,693
28395Wade, NC 2839522.0 mi31$11,979,671$341,250$386,441
28385Salemburg, NC 2838524.6 mi12$2,700,096$233,725$225,008

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of March 2026, there are 124 active listings in BENSON, NC (zip code 27504), compared to 158 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in BENSON, NC 27504 is $377,256 as of March 2026, a 14.7% increase from $329,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in BENSON, NC 27504 spend an average of 116 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 71 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 March 2026, BENSON, NC 27504 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 34 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 116 days on market compared to 71 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 $7,545 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $377,256. 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.