Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The CANTON, NC real estate market (28716) currently shows 96 active listings, with 16 pending sales. Homes are averaging 90 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 23 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 90 days on market compared to 73 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 12.9% year-over-year, from $377,250 to $426,000.
Population: 17,007 · Density: 41.4/mi² · Median household income: $55,261
Typical home value: $199,352 · Homeownership: 73.6%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28716 | Canton, NC 28716 | 0.0 mi | 93 | $50,328,252 | $417,000 | $541,164 |
| 28745 | Lake Junaluska, NC 28745 | 8.8 mi | 10 | $5,566,730 | $475,975 | $556,673 |
| 28708 | Balsam Grove, NC 28708 | 11.4 mi | 4 | $1,665,000 | $412,750 | $416,250 |
| 28768 | Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 | 12.5 mi | 37 | $34,206,389 | $586,000 | $924,497 |
| 28751 | Maggie Valley, NC 28751 | 15.3 mi | 103 | $53,512,105 | $419,500 | $519,535 |
| 28759 | Mills River, NC 28759 | 16.0 mi | 46 | $52,216,164 | $689,750 | $1,135,134 |
| 28704 | Arden, NC 28704 | 16.4 mi | 137 | $169,297,202 | $645,125 | $1,235,746 |
| 28806 | Asheville, NC 28806 | 16.8 mi | 215 | $123,097,175 | $485,000 | $572,545 |
| 28766 | Penrose, NC 28766 | 18.8 mi | 5 | $1,905,940 | $372,000 | $381,188 |
| 28785 | Waynesville, NC 28785 | 19.4 mi | 75 | $39,384,600 | $425,000 | $525,128 |
| 28803 | Asheville, NC 28803 | 20.3 mi | 220 | $226,476,580 | $550,000 | $1,029,439 |
| 28779 | Sylva, NC 28779 | 20.4 mi | 109 | $84,535,059 | $499,000 | $775,551 |
| 28791 | Hendersonville, NC 28791 | 20.6 mi | 108 | $64,227,816 | $446,975 | $594,702 |
As of September 2026, there are 96 active listings in CANTON, NC (zip code 28716), compared to 119 the prior year.
The median listing price in CANTON, NC 28716 is $426,000 as of September 2026, a 12.9% increase from $377,250 the prior year.
Homes in CANTON, NC 28716 spend an average of 90 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 73 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, CANTON, NC 28716 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 23 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 90 days on market compared to 73 days last year.
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