Housing in Kernersville, NC

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$330,000

Median List Price

$298,190

Price Per Sq Ft

$159

Days on Market

62

Active Inventory

91

Months of Supply

2.9

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$315,307

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,749

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 1.5%List Price 3.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

12.9%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

21.9%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.0%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
12.9%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
21.9%
Listings with Price Drops
28.6%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

31

New Listings

27

Pending Sales

41

Homes Sold 29.5%New Listings 18.2%Pending 4.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$159

Median List $/SF

$170

Sale $/SF 6.5%List $/SF 8.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Kernersville vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Kernersville 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

$264,000

Median Rent

$1,052

Total Housing Units

12,647

Vacancy Rate

4.5%

Owner Occupied

56.1%

Renter Occupied

43.9%

Median Property Tax

$2,606

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,196

Housing Types

Single Family
57.4%
Multi-Family
38.1%
Mobile Home
4.4%

The current median sale price in Kernersville, NC is $330,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 62 days on the market. 12.9% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $159. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,749/month. About 56.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1993. There are 12,647 total housing units.