Population: 8,124 · Density: 18.6/mi² · Median household income: $59,700
Typical home value: $256,915 · Homeownership: 82.2%
Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The WAYNESVILLE, NC real estate market (28785) currently shows 76 active listings, with 21 pending sales. Homes are averaging 110 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 26 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 110 days on market compared to 124 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 14.1% year-over-year, from $599,500 to $515,000.
Whether you are buying or selling in WAYNESVILLE, NC, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28785 | Waynesville, NC 28785 | 0.0 mi | 76 | $42,693,304 | $515,000 | $561,754 |
| 28751 | Maggie Valley, NC 28751 | 9.9 mi | 105 | $54,302,115 | $425,000 | $517,163 |
| 37753 | Hartford, TN 37753 | 12.2 mi | 4 | $2,643,900 | $312,500 | $660,975 |
| 28786 | Waynesville, NC 28786 | 13.8 mi | 150 | $97,594,800 | $449,000 | $650,632 |
| 37727 | Del Rio, TN 37727 | 17.4 mi | 15 | $7,514,895 | $489,500 | $500,993 |
| 28716 | Canton, NC 28716 | 19.4 mi | 91 | $48,879,194 | $392,500 | $537,134 |
| 28779 | Sylva, NC 28779 | 21.2 mi | 105 | $82,173,840 | $499,000 | $782,608 |
| 37738 | Gatlinburg, TN 37738 | 21.8 mi | 400 | $313,890,800 | $615,000 | $784,727 |
| 28715 | Candler, NC 28715 | 23.2 mi | 117 | $75,390,939 | $499,000 | $644,367 |
| 37843 | Parrottsville, TN 37843 | 25.3 mi | 18 | $8,617,050 | $409,450 | $478,725 |
| 28723 | Cullowhee, NC 28723 | 25.5 mi | 48 | $53,425,872 | $579,000 | $1,113,039 |
| 28753 | Marshall, NC 28753 | 26.8 mi | 56 | $43,119,328 | $452,000 | $769,988 |
| 28783 | Tuckasegee, NC 28783 | 27.7 mi | 27 | $21,362,967 | $549,000 | $791,221 |
As of January 2026, there are 76 active listings in WAYNESVILLE, NC (zip code 28785), compared to 50 the prior year.
The median listing price in WAYNESVILLE, NC 28785 is $515,000 as of January 2026, a 14.1% decrease from $599,500 the prior year.
Homes in WAYNESVILLE, NC 28785 spend an average of 110 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 124 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WAYNESVILLE, NC 28785 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 26 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 110 days on market compared to 124 days last year.
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