Buyer’s-market ZIPs · October 2026 dataUpdated OCT 1, 2026

North Carolina buyer’s-market ZIPs

In the latest monthly data, 393 of 432 ranked ZIPs in North Carolina tilt toward buyers on the buyer-seller gauge — conditions change month to month. The gauge reads inventory, days-on-market, price-cut share, sale-to-list, and price-acceleration signals; sources: Zillow, Realtor, Redfin.

#	ZIP	Score	Gauge	Median value	Days on market
01	27801Rocky Mount, NC	54	Buyer's Market	$123K	76 days
02	28803Asheville, NC	46	Buyer's Market	$438K	81 days
03	28804Asheville, NC	47	Buyer's Market	$584K	91 days
04	28150Shelby, NC	53	Buyer's Market	$204K	78 days
05	28806Asheville, NC	47	Buyer's Market	$393K	75 days
06	27886Tarboro, NC	52	Buyer's Market	$152K	84 days
07	28170Wadesboro, NC	48	Buyer's Market	$133K	92 days
08	27803Rocky Mount, NC	60	Buyer's Market	$208K	86 days
09	27893Wilson, NC	51	Buyer's Market	$172K	72 days
10	28052Gastonia, NC	58	Buyer's Market	$213K	86 days
11	28805Asheville, NC	46	Buyer's Market	$442K	67 days
12	28208Charlotte, NC	50	Buyer's Market	$299K	74 days
13	28801Asheville, NC	41	Buyer's Market	$551K	74 days
14	28144Salisbury, NC	54	Buyer's Market	$232K	66 days
15	27610Raleigh, NC	55	Buyer's Market	$313K	64 days
16	27804Rocky Mount, NC	54	Buyer's Market	$229K	64 days
17	28117Mooresville, NC	55	Buyer's Market	$631K	74 days
18	28202Charlotte, NC	60	Buyer's Market	$406K	77 days
19	28304Fayetteville, NC	56	Buyer's Market	$198K	63 days
20	28139Rutherfordton, NC	47	Buyer's Market	$249K	85 days
21	28205Charlotte, NC	52	Buyer's Market	$458K	74 days
22	28269Charlotte, NC	58	Buyer's Market	$354K	60 days
23	28642Jonesville, NC	50	Buyer's Market	$186K	104 days
24	28657Newland, NC	51	Buyer's Market	$293K	110 days
25	27948Kill Devil Hills, NC	50	Buyer's Market	$524K	80 days
26	28086Kings Mountain, NC	57	Buyer's Market	$246K	63 days
27	28303Fayetteville, NC	53	Buyer's Market	$209K	59 days
28	28711Black Mountain, NC	46	Buyer's Market	$465K	93 days
29	28712Brevard, NC	49	Buyer's Market	$462K	101 days
30	27530Goldsboro, NC	58	Buyer's Market	$179K	71 days
31	27616Raleigh, NC	57	Buyer's Market	$351K	53 days
32	27701Durham, NC	52	Buyer's Market	$422K	82 days
33	27703Durham, NC	58	Buyer's Market	$380K	59 days
34	27704Durham, NC	55	Buyer's Market	$306K	59 days
35	28213Charlotte, NC	51	Buyer's Market	$323K	61 days
36	28278Charlotte, NC	60	Buyer's Market	$497K	65 days
37	28604Banner Elk, NC	45	Buyer's Market	$489K	104 days
38	27407Greensboro, NC	53	Buyer's Market	$243K	61 days
39	27536Henderson, NC	55	Buyer's Market	$115K	68 days
40	27560Morrisville, NC	57	Buyer's Market	$493K	64 days
41	27604Raleigh, NC	54	Buyer's Market	$338K	61 days
42	28166Troutman, NC	62	Buyer's Market	$387K	75 days
43	28301Fayetteville, NC	51	Buyer's Market	$146K	82 days
44	28306Fayetteville, NC	50	Buyer's Market	$274K	71 days
45	28348Hope Mills, NC	53	Buyer's Market	$265K	61 days
46	28675Sparta, NC	43	Buyer's Market	$251K	104 days
47	28730Fairview, NC	50	Buyer's Market	$519K	98 days
48	28787Weaverville, NC	48	Buyer's Market	$464K	92 days
49	27537Henderson, NC	42	Leaning Buyer	$244K	59 days
50	27587Wake Forest, NC	60	Leaning Buyer	$508K	59 days

Showing the 50 most buyer-tilted of 393 North Carolina ZIPs currently tilting toward buyers.

Ranked by how far the buyer-seller gauge tilts toward buyers; the gauge is a HavenScore composite and its five labels run from Buyer’s Market to Seller’s Market. Median value is Zillow ZHVI; days on market is Realtor. Only ZIPs with 5,000+ residents are ranked — thinner markets are too noisy month-to-month. A buyer tilt describes current conditions, not where prices go next. How the gauge works →