Housing in Stanley, NC

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$379,000

Median List Price

$365,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$204

Days on Market

137

Active Inventory

31

Months of Supply

5.2

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$358,492

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,298

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 14.8%List Price 17.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

20.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.1%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
20.0%
Listings with Price Drops
22.6%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

6

New Listings

9

Homes Sold 20.0%New Listings 30.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$204

Median List $/SF

$226

Sale $/SF 13.3%List $/SF 29.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Stanley vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Stanley 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

$229,000

Median Rent

$1,142

Total Housing Units

1,578

Vacancy Rate

7.0%

Owner Occupied

71.0%

Renter Occupied

28.9%

Median Property Tax

$2,065

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,078

Housing Types

Single Family
91.4%
Multi-Family
8.6%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Stanley, NC is $379,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 137 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $204. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,298/month. About 71.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 1,578 total housing units.