Active Listings
34
⇧ 161.5% vs 13 last year
Population: 7,870 · Density: 34.7/mi² · Median household income: $58,594
Typical home value: $146,910 · Homeownership: 82.9%
Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The ELM CITY, NC real estate market (27822) currently shows 34 active listings, with 12 pending sales. Homes are averaging 113 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 21 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 113 days on market compared to 57 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 16.4% year-over-year, from $332,345 to $277,750.
Whether you are buying or selling in ELM CITY, NC, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27822 | Elm City, NC 27822 | 0.0 mi | 34 | $10,928,688 | $277,750 | $321,432 |
| 27803 | Rocky Mount, NC 27803 | 6.4 mi | 84 | $22,911,504 | $238,450 | $272,756 |
| 27893 | Wilson, NC 27893 | 8.5 mi | 124 | $32,011,840 | $237,500 | $258,160 |
| 27864 | Pinetops, NC 27864 | 10.7 mi | 6 | $1,400,988 | $226,996 | $233,498 |
| 27852 | Macclesfield, NC 27852 | 11.9 mi | 7 | $3,905,853 | $260,000 | $557,979 |
| 27813 | Black Creek, NC 27813 | 13.2 mi | 3 | $566,100 | $188,700 | $188,700 |
| 27880 | Sims, NC 27880 | 14.8 mi | 27 | $10,255,599 | $375,336 | $379,837 |
| 27829 | Fountain, NC 27829 | 14.9 mi | 6 | $1,980,960 | $210,000 | $330,160 |
| 27809 | Battleboro, NC 27809 | 15.9 mi | 29 | $10,755,172 | $387,400 | $370,868 |
| 27856 | Nashville, NC 27856 | 16.3 mi | 65 | $21,840,520 | $339,000 | $336,008 |
| 27882 | Spring Hope, NC 27882 | 18.3 mi | 68 | $30,514,252 | $459,900 | $448,739 |
| 27557 | Middlesex, NC 27557 | 20.3 mi | 79 | $34,001,442 | $378,900 | $430,398 |
| 27891 | Whitakers, NC 27891 | 21.1 mi | 11 | $2,964,742 | $278,900 | $269,522 |
As of January 2026, there are 34 active listings in ELM CITY, NC (zip code 27822), compared to 13 the prior year.
The median listing price in ELM CITY, NC 27822 is $277,750 as of January 2026, a 16.4% decrease from $332,345 the prior year.
Homes in ELM CITY, NC 27822 spend an average of 113 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 57 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, ELM CITY, NC 27822 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 21 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 113 days on market compared to 57 days last year.
With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ELM CITY, NC 27822 save an estimated $5,555 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $277,750. 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.