Active Listings
45
⇩ 25% vs 60 last year
Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The KENLY, NC real estate market (27542) currently shows 45 active listings, with 11 pending sales. Homes are averaging 82 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 15 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 82 days on market compared to 100 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 5.4% year-over-year, from $310,500 to $327,400.
Population: 9,610 · Density: 41.2/mi² · Median household income: $58,966
Typical home value: $149,713 · Homeownership: 70.7%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27542 | Kenly, NC 27542 | 0.0 mi | 39 | $14,900,184 | $352,000 | $382,056 |
| 27851 | Lucama, NC 27851 | 6.4 mi | 8 | $2,088,768 | $278,500 | $261,096 |
| 27880 | Sims, NC 27880 | 8.6 mi | 24 | $9,319,200 | $384,990 | $388,300 |
| 27830 | Fremont, NC 27830 | 11.3 mi | 44 | $12,932,436 | $264,840 | $293,919 |
| 27557 | Middlesex, NC 27557 | 11.7 mi | 76 | $34,011,596 | $375,000 | $447,521 |
| 27863 | Pikeville, NC 27863 | 13.0 mi | 90 | $28,986,660 | $321,970 | $322,074 |
| 27527 | Clayton, NC 27527 | 14.1 mi | 220 | $102,540,020 | $417,000 | $466,091 |
| 27577 | Smithfield, NC 27577 | 14.5 mi | 211 | $80,109,315 | $347,648 | $379,665 |
| 27530 | Goldsboro, NC 27530 | 17.6 mi | 187 | $51,089,335 | $258,200 | $273,205 |
| 27591 | Wendell, NC 27591 | 18.1 mi | 341 | $156,849,088 | $408,663 | $459,968 |
| 27883 | Stantonsburg, NC 27883 | 19.0 mi | 6 | $1,389,600 | $247,000 | $231,600 |
| 27524 | Four Oaks, NC 27524 | 20.6 mi | 95 | $34,234,485 | $323,750 | $360,363 |
| 27534 | Goldsboro, NC 27534 | 21.4 mi | 98 | $30,146,858 | $274,225 | $307,621 |
As of September 2026, there are 45 active listings in KENLY, NC (zip code 27542), compared to 60 the prior year.
The median listing price in KENLY, NC 27542 is $327,400 as of September 2026, a 5.4% increase from $310,500 the prior year.
Homes in KENLY, NC 27542 spend an average of 82 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 100 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, KENLY, NC 27542 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 15 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 82 days on market compared to 100 days last year.
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