US housing market report · June 2026

The state of the North Carolina housing market.

Median home value and city-by-city trends across North Carolina, from Zillow Home Value Index data. Free to cite with attribution to Home Value Pros.

North Carolina median value

$291K

Zillow ZHVI, June 2026

Cities covered

11

with published pages

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Monthly

per city, on each hub

12-month outlook · data through June 2026

Where are North Carolina home values headed?

Current typical value

$290,858

Zillow ZHVI median, June 2026

Past 12 months

+3.0%

change in the median

12 months out

$302,000

if the recent trend continues

Trend projection from the past 12 months, not a prediction. Actual values depend on mortgage rates, inventory, and local conditions.

Where values are climbing

Fastest appreciating North Carolina cities

  1. $263KUp0.8%
  2. $237KUp0.6%
  3. $709KUp0.5%
  4. $240KFlat0.0%
  5. $403KDown0.7%
  6. $657KDown0.8%
  7. $427KDown1.2%
  8. $611KDown1.2%
  9. $507KDown1.4%
  10. $639KDown2.2%

Where the market is cooling

Fastest cooling North Carolina cities

  1. $457KDown6.4%
  2. $639KDown2.2%
  3. $507KDown1.4%
  4. $611KDown1.2%
  5. $427KDown1.2%
  6. $657KDown0.8%
  7. $403KDown0.7%
  8. $240KFlat0.0%
  9. $709KUp0.5%
  10. $237KUp0.6%

Priciest markets in the state

Most expensive North Carolina cities by median value

  1. $709K
  2. $657K
  3. $639K
  4. $611K
  5. $507K
  6. $457K
  7. $427K
  8. $403K
  9. $263K
  10. $240K

Common questions

What people ask us.

Methodology & attribution

Figures are medians of the latest Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) across each city's published ZIPs in North Carolina, as of June 2026. Year-over-year change compares each market to the same month a year earlier, paired ZIPs only. Data and analysis by Home Value Pros; cite with a link to this report. See the national housing market report and the North Carolina market index.