Top Metro Areas in North Carolina

April 2026 · Source: Realtor.com

Rank	Metro Area	Active Listings	YoY Change	Median Price	Price YoY	Days on Market	New Listings
1	Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	9,740	▲ 20.4%	$429,950	▼ 2.2%	45 days	5,250
2	Raleigh-Cary, NC	5,124	▲ 9.9%	$449,950	▼ 0.3%	44 days	2,974
3	Wilmington, NC	3,865	▲ 8.7%	$491,500	▼ 1.7%	56 days	1,500
4	Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	4,441	▲ 4%	$425,000	▲ 3.7%	35 days	3,294
5	Winston-Salem, NC	1,836	▲ 27.1%	$343,198	▼ 1.9%	44 days	1,072
6	Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	1,884	▲ 19%	$489,000	▲ 1.9%	40 days	1,120
7	Greensboro-High Point, NC	1,816	▲ 29.4%	$320,495	▼ 4.7%	46 days	1,010
8	Asheville, NC	2,197	▲ 22.3%	$570,000	▼ 4%	56 days	978
9	Fayetteville, NC	1,326	▼ 0.2%	$298,125	▼ 6.3%	51 days	602
10	Jacksonville, NC	1,034	▲ 14%	$339,815	▼ 1.8%	48 days	586
11	Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	1,069	▲ 18.9%	$357,950	▼ 2.9%	53 days	548
12	Anderson Creek, NC	844	▲ 23.2%	$347,945	▼ 0.6%	57 days	456
13	Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC	730	▲ 30.2%	$470,000	▼ 3.5%	58 days	312
14	Morehead City, NC	656	▲ 14.1%	$577,500	▲ 2.7%	59 days	222
15	Burlington, NC	559	▲ 11.9%	$366,250	▼ 0.9%	51 days	250
16	New Bern, NC	528	▲ 5.8%	$352,288	▼ 0.2%	62 days	280
17	Greenville, NC	478	▲ 13.6%	$302,000	—	52 days	252
18	Kill Devil Hills, NC	579	▲ 5.2%	$670,250	▼ 2.5%	63 days	200
19	Rocky Mount, NC	529	▲ 24.9%	$288,239	▼ 3.7%	59 days	190
20	Goldsboro, NC	413	▲ 18.4%	$290,000	▼ 2.7%	85 days	142
21	Waynesville, NC	389	▲ 21%	$449,500	▼ 6.1%	77 days	168
22	Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC	370	▲ 19%	$285,000	▼ 10.1%	59 days	144
23	Forest City, NC	372	▲ 27%	$395,000	▼ 5.7%	52 days	148
24	Albemarle, NC	334	▲ 46.6%	$343,050	▼ 6.3%	58 days	130
25	Boone, NC	353	▲ 12.4%	$649,000	▼ 0.1%	57 days	158

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