Housing in Mars Hill, NC

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$345,000

Median List Price

$465,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$233

Days on Market

77

Active Inventory

20

Months of Supply

4.0

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$407,815

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 16.2%List Price 1.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

20.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
20.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
20.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

5

New Listings

3

Pending Sales

2

Homes Sold 16.7%New Listings 66.7%Pending 80.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$233

Median List $/SF

$209

Sale $/SF 51.3%List $/SF 15.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Mars Hill vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Mars Hill 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

$295,700

Median Rent

$942

Total Housing Units

960

Vacancy Rate

8.8%

Owner Occupied

61.9%

Renter Occupied

38.1%

Median Property Tax

$1,604

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,204

Housing Types

Single Family
72.1%
Multi-Family
24.0%
Mobile Home
4.0%

The current median sale price in Mars Hill, NC is $345,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 77 days on the market. 20.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $233. The median rent is $942 per month (Census ACS). About 61.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1982. There are 960 total housing units.