Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The WILLARD, NC real estate market (28478) currently shows 11 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 65 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 65 days on market compared to 63 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 22.4% year-over-year, from $334,000 to $408,725.
Population: 4,424 · Density: 13.9/mi² · Median household income: $61,680
Typical home value: $156,734 · Homeownership: 86.2%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28478 | Willard, NC 28478 | 0.0 mi | 3 | $878,850 | $292,950 | $292,950 |
| 28425 | Burgaw, NC 28425 | 9.8 mi | 55 | $23,441,605 | $397,500 | $426,211 |
| 28421 | Atkinson, NC 28421 | 11.3 mi | 2 | $2,173,500 | $1,086,750 | $1,086,750 |
| 28447 | Ivanhoe, NC 28447 | 12.6 mi | 1 | $699,000 | $699,000 | $699,000 |
| 28457 | Rocky Point, NC 28457 | 16.3 mi | 35 | $16,087,715 | $467,475 | $459,649 |
| 28453 | Magnolia, NC 28453 | 16.7 mi | 5 | $1,193,500 | $219,950 | $238,700 |
| 28454 | Maple Hill, NC 28454 | 22.2 mi | 16 | $5,519,616 | $331,223 | $344,976 |
| 28456 | Riegelwood, NC 28456 | 23.2 mi | 6 | $1,835,220 | $300,000 | $305,870 |
| 28398 | Warsaw, NC 28398 | 24.3 mi | 24 | $6,721,992 | $225,500 | $280,083 |
| 28349 | Kenansville, NC 28349 | 24.5 mi | 6 | $1,932,402 | $312,500 | $322,067 |
| 28401 | Wilmington, NC 28401 | 24.6 mi | 181 | $75,225,953 | $350,000 | $415,613 |
| 28434 | Council, NC 28434 | 27.3 mi | 2 | $275,000 | $137,500 | $137,500 |
| 28405 | Wilmington, NC 28405 | 28.0 mi | 145 | $141,379,495 | $488,225 | $975,031 |
As of September 2026, there are 11 active listings in WILLARD, NC (zip code 28478), compared to 9 the prior year.
The median listing price in WILLARD, NC 28478 is $408,725 as of September 2026, a 22.4% increase from $334,000 the prior year.
Homes in WILLARD, NC 28478 spend an average of 65 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 63 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, WILLARD, NC 28478 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 65 days on market compared to 63 days last year.
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