Is Jones County, NC a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Jones County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since December 2023

At the same time last year, Jones County was a Buyer's Market.

Key Takeaway

Jones County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Jones County, NC

How much do homes in Jones County, NC cost?

Median Sold Price

$269,550

$172/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since December 2023

+$1,150(+0.4%)

Key Takeaway

The sold price of homes in Jones County has remained the same since last year.

Summary: The median home sold price in Jones County was $269,550 in December 2024, up 0.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $172.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSDec 2023Dec 2024CHANGE
1 $225K-
N/A
2 $182.5K$207.5K
+13.7%
3 $268.4K$269.7K
0.5%
4 $315K$300K
-4.8%
5+ --
N/A

Summary: Jones County housing prices by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 13.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 0.5%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 4.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes did not change.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Carteret County
+16.8%
Lenoir County
+8.8%
Onslow County
+7.2%
Craven County
+3.6%
Jones County
0.4%

Housing Supply in Jones County, NC

How many homes are available in Jones County, NC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
4341-4.7%

Summary: The Jones County real estate market had 41 homes for sale in December 2024, a 4.7% decrease compared to November 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 53
-40.0%
3 3330
-9.1%
4 58
+60.0%
5+ 00
0.0%

Summary: The Jones County housing inventory by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 40%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 9.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 60%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
770.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

3 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Jones County, expect to pay close to the asking price. 57.1% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 7 homes were sold or pending in Jones County in December 2024, the same as the previous month. Of the 7 sold homes, 43% were sold under asking, 57% were sold at asking, and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Jones County, NC

How long does it take to sell a home in Jones County, NC?

Average Sale Time

Dec 2023Dec 2024CHANGE
35 Days91 Days+160.8%

Summary: Homes in Jones County had an average of 91 days on market in Dec 2024, up by 160.8% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

3 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Jones County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During December 2024, 7 homes were sold in Jones County; 43% of homes were sold within 30 days, 29% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 29% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 4 Days Ago

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