Housing in Emma, NC
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$1,268,750
Median List Price
N/A
Price Per Sq Ft
$953
Days on Market
360
Active Inventory
5
Months of Supply
2.5
Seller's market
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
50.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
107.3%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
2
Pending Sales
1
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$953
Emma vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Emma 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
$88,900
Median Rent
$981
Total Housing Units
1,021
Vacancy Rate
24.6%
Owner Occupied
70.1%
Renter Occupied
29.9%
Median Property Tax
$472
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$386
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Emma, NC is $1,268,750 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 360 days on the market. 50.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $953. The median rent is $981 per month (Census ACS). About 70.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1990. There are 1,021 total housing units.