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Market Intelligence · NC / New Hanover County

Wilmington, NC housing market

1 ZIP market liveData updated July 2026Typical value$398K1-yr changeDown0.6%

The median home value in Wilmington, NC is $398K as of July 2026, down 0.6% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Wilmington, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, July 2026
$398K
1-yr changeMedian across Wilmington ZIPs
-0.6%
ZIP markets live11 tracked in Wilmington
1
County
New Hanover County

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12-month value trend

-0.6% over 12 months

Typical home value in Wilmington over the last 12 months: $400K in Jul 2025 to $398K in Jul 2026 (-0.6%).

Jul 2025$400K

Jul 2026$398K

Median Zillow home value index across Wilmington's ZIP codes.

Context

Wilmington's typical home is valued at $397,669 by Zillow as of July 2026, a 12-month move of -0.6%. Turning to what is for sale, Realtor.com counts 866 homes on the market, 370 newly listed, and a median asking price of $428,300 as of July 2026. Listings sit a median 55 days before selling, with 20.1% of active homes cutting their price. Taken together, the numbers describe a cooling market where pricing discipline is deciding which homes sell.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Wilmington, NC?

Typical home value

$398K

Down0.6%YoY

Median list price

$428K

Days on market

55

Homes for sale

866

Price cuts

20.1%

New listings

370

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (July 2026) / Realtor.com (July 2026)

Figures reflect Wilmington's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

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What ZIP codes are live in Wilmington?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of July 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 11 Wilmington ZIP codes in total; the remaining 10 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, July 2026

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