Housing in Lake Royale, NC

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$340,000

Median List Price

$389,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$198

Days on Market

93

Active Inventory

37

Months of Supply

6.2

Buyer's market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 5.6%List Price 16.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

16.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
16.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
29.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

6

New Listings

7

Pending Sales

5

Homes Sold 33.3%New Listings 46.2%Pending 50.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$198

Median List $/SF

$187

Sale $/SF 1.0%List $/SF 10.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Lake Royale vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Lake Royale 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

$263,000

Median Rent

$1,144

Total Housing Units

2,099

Vacancy Rate

37.9%

Owner Occupied

92.6%

Renter Occupied

7.4%

Median Property Tax

$1,664

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,237

Housing Types

Single Family
73.5%
Multi-Family
3.2%
Mobile Home
23.3%

The current median sale price in Lake Royale, NC is $340,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 93 days on the market. 16.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $198. The median rent is $1,144 per month (Census ACS). About 92.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1998. There are 2,099 total housing units.