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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Onslow County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

Since last year, Onslow County has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Onslow County, NC

How much do homes in Onslow County, NC cost?

Median Sold Price

$290,858

$173/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$15,742(+5.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Onslow County have sold for 5.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Onslow County was $290,858 in November 2024, up 5.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $173.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $215K$250K
+16.3%
2 $184.2K$185.2K
+0.6%
3 $255K$265.6K
+4.2%
4 $349.9K$363.8K
+4.0%
5+ $482K$491.7K
+2.0%

Summary: Onslow County housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 16.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 0.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Carteret County
+14.2%
Duplin County
+11.4%
Onslow County
+5.7%
Pender County
0.0%
Jones County
-0.7%

Housing Supply in Onslow County, NC

How many homes are available in Onslow County, NC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1,5751,455-7.6%

Summary: The Onslow County real estate market had 1,455 homes for sale in November 2024, a 7.6% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 4347
+9.3%
2 179168
-6.1%
3 833757
-9.1%
4 400369
-7.8%
5+ 120114
-5.0%

Summary: The Onslow County housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 9.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 6.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 9.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 7.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
342266-22.2%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

121 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

100 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

45 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Onslow County, you may be able to get a good deal. 45.5% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 266 homes were sold or pending in Onslow County in November 2024, down by 22.2% month-over-month. Of the 266 sold homes, 45% were sold under asking, 38% were sold at asking, and 17% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Onslow County, NC

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

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
37 Days53 Days+45.5%

Summary: Homes in Onslow County had an average of 53 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 45.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

145 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

74 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

47 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 266 homes were sold in Onslow County; 55% of homes were sold within 30 days, 28% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 18% 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 21 Days Ago

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