Housing in Northwest, NC
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — December 2025Median Sale Price
$349,357
Median List Price
$315,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$179
Days on Market
81
Active Inventory
14
Months of Supply
3.5
Seller's market
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
100.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.9%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
4
New Listings
4
Pending Sales
1
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$179
Median List $/SF
$224
Northwest vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Northwest 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
$183,700
Median Rent
$1,006
Total Housing Units
376
Vacancy Rate
9.6%
Owner Occupied
87.1%
Renter Occupied
12.9%
Median Property Tax
$1,142
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$824
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Northwest, NC is $349,357 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 81 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $179. The median rent is $1,006 per month (Census ACS). About 87.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1994. There are 376 total housing units.