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WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The WEST JEFFERSON, NC real estate market (28694) currently shows 51 active listings, with 16 pending sales. Homes are averaging 87 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 12 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 87 days on market compared to 32 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 15.6% year-over-year, from $465,000 to $537,475.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 6,809  ·  Density: 37.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $49,154

Typical home value: $206,918  ·  Homeownership: 80.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
51
⇧ 30.8% vs 39 last year
Pending
16
31% pending ratio
Median Price
$537,475
⇧ 15.6% vs $465,000 last year
Average Price
$637,672
⇧ 10.6% vs $576,579 last year
Days on Market
87
⇧ 171.9% vs 32 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$281
⇧ 5.2% vs $267/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,143 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 51 this year vs 39 last year
  • Days on market: 87 now vs 32 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $537,475 (+15.6% YoY)
  • Average: $637,672 (+10.6% 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 20.2 miles — 344 listings ($296,532,708 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28694West Jefferson, NC 286940.0 mi39$21,578,427$449,000$553,293
28626Fleetwood, NC 286265.0 mi13$9,250,241$655,675$711,557
28684Todd, NC 286848.1 mi15$9,978,960$697,500$665,264
28617Crumpler, NC 286179.9 mi18$14,797,314$612,474$822,073
28665Purlear, NC 2866511.9 mi12$12,588,336$529,000$1,049,028
28615Creston, NC 2861512.2 mi11$4,112,944$395,500$373,904
28644Laurel Springs, NC 2864412.5 mi9$6,137,775$450,000$681,975
28607Boone, NC 2860713.9 mi116$104,968,284$669,000$904,899
28649McGrady, NC 2864915.2 mi6$2,784,000$464,000$464,000
37691Trade, TN 3769115.6 mi5$2,386,400$327,500$477,280
24363Mouth Of Wilson, VA 2436317.9 mi4$3,076,916$848,500$769,229
28692Vilas, NC 2869218.6 mi25$16,457,450$599,000$658,298
28605Blowing Rock, NC 2860520.2 mi71$88,415,661$903,500$1,245,291

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694?

As of March 2026, there are 51 active listings in WEST JEFFERSON, NC (zip code 28694), compared to 39 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694?

The median listing price in WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694 is $537,475 as of March 2026, a 15.6% increase from $465,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694 spend an average of 87 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 32 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 12 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 87 days on market compared to 32 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694 save an estimated $10,750 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $537,475. 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.