Housing in Stem, NC

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$359,000

Median List Price

$362,490

Price Per Sq Ft

$176

Days on Market

80

Active Inventory

13

Months of Supply

6.5

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$316,460

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 15.3%List Price 27.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
15.4%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

2

New Listings

4

Pending Sales

1

Homes Sold 0.0%New Listings 300.0%Pending 50.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$176

Median List $/SF

$190

Sale $/SF 20.0%List $/SF 18.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Stem vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Stem 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

$207,600

Median Rent

$983

Total Housing Units

401

Vacancy Rate

7.2%

Owner Occupied

97.0%

Renter Occupied

3.0%

Median Property Tax

$2,260

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,262

Housing Types

Single Family
99.5%
Multi-Family
0.0%
Mobile Home
0.5%

The current median sale price in Stem, NC is $359,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 80 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $176. The median rent is $983 per month (Census ACS). About 97.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 2008. There are 401 total housing units.