Active Listings
248
⇧ 32.6% vs 187 last year
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Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The CHAPEL HILL, NC real estate market (27516) currently shows 248 active listings, with 71 pending sales. Homes are averaging 61 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 61 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 61 days on market compared to 78 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 0.4% year-over-year, from $623,700 to $621,000.
Population: 44,697 · Density: 184.6/mi² · Median household income: $94,354
Typical home value: $468,558 · Homeownership: 71.3%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27516 | Chapel Hill, NC 27516 | 0.0 mi | 151 | $120,721,329 | $662,500 | $799,479 |
| 27514 | Chapel Hill, NC 27514 | 7.1 mi | 75 | $54,284,100 | $505,000 | $723,788 |
| 27340 | Saxapahaw, NC 27340 | 9.2 mi | 3 | $1,835,250 | $611,750 | $611,750 |
| 27253 | Graham, NC 27253 | 11.4 mi | 177 | $70,793,274 | $386,996 | $399,962 |
| 27243 | Efland, NC 27243 | 11.7 mi | 23 | $18,077,103 | $808,300 | $785,961 |
| 27705 | Durham, NC 27705 | 12.4 mi | 134 | $74,620,848 | $478,000 | $556,872 |
| 27258 | Haw River, NC 27258 | 12.9 mi | 33 | $12,471,492 | $354,500 | $377,924 |
| 27523 | Apex, NC 27523 | 14.8 mi | 155 | $125,633,700 | $568,750 | $810,540 |
| 27519 | Cary, NC 27519 | 16.5 mi | 179 | $133,837,047 | $602,250 | $747,693 |
| 27560 | Morrisville, NC 27560 | 18.6 mi | 66 | $38,321,382 | $495,000 | $580,627 |
| 27502 | Apex, NC 27502 | 19.0 mi | 179 | $113,193,514 | $537,500 | $632,366 |
| 27559 | Moncure, NC 27559 | 19.8 mi | 9 | $6,198,939 | $430,000 | $688,771 |
| 27231 | Cedar Grove, NC 27231 | 20.2 mi | 10 | $7,019,170 | $648,500 | $701,917 |
As of September 2026, there are 248 active listings in CHAPEL HILL, NC (zip code 27516), compared to 187 the prior year.
The median listing price in CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516 is $621,000 as of September 2026, a 0.4% decrease from $623,700 the prior year.
Homes in CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516 spend an average of 61 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 78 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 61 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 61 days on market compared to 78 days last year.
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