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Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The KINSTON, NC real estate market (28501) currently shows 77 active listings, with 16 pending sales. Homes are averaging 74 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 17 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 74 days on market compared to 49 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 20% year-over-year, from $149,950 to $179,900.
Population: 18,635 · Density: 72.1/mi² · Median household income: $34,818
Typical home value: $71,650 · Homeownership: 47.4%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28501 | Kinston, NC 28501 | 0.0 mi | 60 | $9,400,860 | $150,000 | $156,681 |
| 28526 | Dover, NC 28526 | 6.9 mi | 4 | $999,812 | $251,225 | $249,953 |
| 28525 | Deep Run, NC 28525 | 12.1 mi | 11 | $3,098,700 | $295,950 | $281,700 |
| 28523 | Cove City, NC 28523 | 13.2 mi | 6 | $1,889,898 | $259,950 | $314,983 |
| 28551 | La Grange, NC 28551 | 15.5 mi | 122 | $38,562,370 | $309,706 | $316,085 |
| 28554 | Maury, NC 28554 | 16.8 mi | 1 | $119,900 | $119,900 | $119,900 |
| 28572 | Pink Hill, NC 28572 | 18.7 mi | 13 | $5,595,421 | $292,450 | $430,417 |
| 28508 | Albertson, NC 28508 | 19.6 mi | 2 | $694,000 | $347,000 | $347,000 |
| 28586 | Vanceboro, NC 28586 | 21.1 mi | 13 | $3,723,525 | $263,450 | $286,425 |
| 27858 | Greenville, NC 27858 | 24.1 mi | 145 | $55,773,235 | $349,000 | $384,643 |
| 28562 | New Bern, NC 28562 | 25.2 mi | 302 | $139,676,208 | $382,328 | $462,504 |
| 28573 | Pollocksville, NC 28573 | 25.8 mi | 11 | $1,842,280 | $180,500 | $167,480 |
| 27888 | Walstonburg, NC 27888 | 26.6 mi | 1 | $199,000 | $199,000 | $199,000 |
As of September 2026, there are 77 active listings in KINSTON, NC (zip code 28501), compared to 60 the prior year.
The median listing price in KINSTON, NC 28501 is $179,900 as of September 2026, a 20% increase from $149,950 the prior year.
Homes in KINSTON, NC 28501 spend an average of 74 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 49 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, KINSTON, NC 28501 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 17 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 74 days on market compared to 49 days last year.
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