Jacksonville, NC metro area Housing Market

Cool Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Jacksonville, NC metro area metro area. Track home prices, inventory, days on market, and competition — updated monthly for real estate investors.

Data period: March 2026

Median Sale Price

$313K

4.3% YoY

Days on Market

71 days

102.9% YoY

Active Inventory

1,239

28.5% YoY

Homes Sold

411

15.8% YoY

Cool Market

Buyer activity is slowing, creating more negotiating room.

Jacksonville, NC metro area Market Summary

The Jacksonville, NC metro area housing market is cooling down. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $313K, up 4.3% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 71 days on the market, 102.9% longer than a year ago.

There are 1,239 homes for sale — 28.5% more than last year. With 3.0 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 583 new listings were added during this period, up 9.4% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 98.9% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 21.9% of homes sell above their asking price. 13.7% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

65

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 3.0
Days on Market 71
Price Drops 13.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio 98.9%
Market Temperature Cool

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $437K) 28.3%
Days on Market (National: 55) 29.1%
Inventory (National: 1,314,690) 99.9%

vs. North Carolina Median

Median Price (North Carolina: $382K) 18.0%
Days on Market (North Carolina: 77) 7.8%

Investor Takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. Prices are 28% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.

Jacksonville, NC metro area Market Trends

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Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$327K

Price per Sq Ft

$177

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.9%

Months of Supply

3.0

Sold Above List

21.9%

Price Drops

13.7%

New Listings

583

9.4% YoY

Pending Sales

553

Off Market in 2 Weeks

38.5%

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Housing market data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage. Not financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making investment decisions.