Housing in Butner, NC

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$237,500

Median List Price

$315,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$168

Days on Market

57

Active Inventory

11

Months of Supply

2.8

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$263,652

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 24.6%List Price 3.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.0%
Listings with Price Drops
18.2%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

4

New Listings

5

Pending Sales

4

Homes Sold 300.0%New Listings 25.0%Pending 20.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$168

Median List $/SF

$165

Sale $/SF 22.9%List $/SF 25.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Butner vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Butner is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$225,600

Median Rent

$1,195

Total Housing Units

3,049

Vacancy Rate

13.9%

Owner Occupied

71.8%

Renter Occupied

28.2%

Median Property Tax

$1,780

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,159

Housing Types

Single Family
57.5%
Multi-Family
19.7%
Mobile Home
22.8%

The current median sale price in Butner, NC is $237,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 57 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $168. The median rent is $1,195 per month (Census ACS). About 71.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1990. There are 3,049 total housing units.