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FAIRFIELD, NC 27826

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Hyde County
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The FAIRFIELD, NC real estate market (27826) currently shows 1 active listings. Homes are averaging 208 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 208 days on market compared to 154 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 28.6% year-over-year, from $174,950 to $124,900.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 1,116  ·  Density: 2.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $44,750

Typical home value: $0  ·  Homeownership: 88.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
1
⇩ 75% vs 4 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$124,900
⇩ 28.6% vs $174,950 last year
Average Price
$124,900
⇩ 28.6% vs $174,950 last year
Days on Market
208
⇧ 35.1% vs 154 days last year

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 1 this year vs 4 last year
  • Days on market: 208 now vs 154 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $124,900 (-28.6% YoY)
  • Average: $124,900 (-28.6% 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 40.2 miles — 175 listings ($84,509,287 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
27826Fairfield, NC 278260.0 mi1$124,900$124,900$124,900
27824Engelhard, NC 2782413.2 mi5$939,900$139,900$187,980
27875Scranton, NC 2787516.1 mi1$340,000$340,000$340,000
27928Creswell, NC 2792818.3 mi4$1,175,932$295,000$293,983
27953Manns Harbor, NC 2795325.7 mi3$2,398,500$799,500$799,500
27970Roper, NC 2797027.0 mi9$2,459,142$226,225$273,238
28537Hobucken, NC 2853728.9 mi1$2,495,000$2,495,000$2,495,000
27962Plymouth, NC 2796231.0 mi25$4,502,750$173,500$180,110
27806Aurora, NC 2780635.2 mi16$6,249,248$441,250$390,578
27960Ocracoke, NC 2796037.1 mi25$16,540,600$649,500$661,624
27846Jamesville, NC 2784637.9 mi2$379,900$189,950$189,950
27981Wanchese, NC 2798138.9 mi4$1,985,200$549,900$496,300
27932Edenton, NC 2793240.2 mi79$44,918,215$408,225$568,585

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FAIRFIELD, NC 27826?

As of September 2026, there are 1 active listings in FAIRFIELD, NC (zip code 27826), compared to 4 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FAIRFIELD, NC 27826?

The median listing price in FAIRFIELD, NC 27826 is $124,900 as of September 2026, a 28.6% decrease from $174,950 the prior year.

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

Homes in FAIRFIELD, NC 27826 spend an average of 208 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 154 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FAIRFIELD, NC 27826?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, FAIRFIELD, NC 27826 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 208 days on market compared to 154 days last year.

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