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RALEIGH, NC 27601

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Wake County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
68
⇩ 9.3% vs 75 last year
Pending
15
22% pending ratio
Median Price
$600,000
⇩ 5.3% vs $633,625 last year
Average Price
$763,881
⇩ 5.1% vs $805,067 last year
Days on Market
82
⇩ 26.8% vs 112 days last year

Market Context

Population: 10,801  ·  Density: 2,293.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $63,218

Typical home value: $466,224  ·  Homeownership: 25.5%

Market Analysis

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

The RALEIGH, NC real estate market (27601) currently shows 68 active listings, with 15 pending sales. Homes are averaging 82 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 82 days on market compared to 112 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.3% year-over-year, from $633,625 to $600,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 68 this year vs 75 last year
  • Days on market: 82 now vs 112 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $600,000 (-5.3% YoY)
  • Average: $763,881 (-5.1% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 14.4 miles — 1,909 listings ($1,175,334,225 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
27601Raleigh, NC 276010.0 mi68$51,943,908$600,000$763,881
27608Raleigh, NC 276082.6 mi76$119,788,996$1,422,500$1,576,171
27604Raleigh, NC 276045.1 mi170$80,459,810$375,000$473,293
27610Raleigh, NC 276105.4 mi298$118,497,614$340,000$397,643
27612Raleigh, NC 276126.6 mi141$89,602,680$475,000$635,480
27518Cary, NC 275188.4 mi39$37,505,988$747,500$961,692
27616Raleigh, NC 276168.4 mi217$84,031,297$359,000$387,241
27545Knightdale, NC 275458.7 mi127$60,410,471$444,000$475,673
27513Cary, NC 275139.6 mi93$64,787,706$499,500$696,642
27617Raleigh, NC 2761712.0 mi77$35,728,077$430,000$464,001
27614Raleigh, NC 2761412.0 mi153$184,825,530$600,000$1,208,010
27591Wendell, NC 2759113.9 mi287$128,315,691$395,140$447,093
27519Cary, NC 2751914.4 mi163$119,436,457$600,000$732,739

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in RALEIGH, NC 27601?

As of January 2026, there are 68 active listings in RALEIGH, NC (zip code 27601), compared to 75 the prior year.

What is the median home price in RALEIGH, NC 27601?

The median listing price in RALEIGH, NC 27601 is $600,000 as of January 2026, a 5.3% decrease from $633,625 the prior year.

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

Homes in RALEIGH, NC 27601 spend an average of 82 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 112 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in RALEIGH, NC 27601?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, RALEIGH, NC 27601 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 82 days on market compared to 112 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in RALEIGH, NC 27601 save an estimated $12,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $600,000. 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.