Housing in Walnut Cove, NC

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$347,500

Median List Price

$257,450

Price Per Sq Ft

$143

Days on Market

269

Active Inventory

11

Months of Supply

5.5

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$229,203

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 86.8%List Price 8.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

90.0%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
9.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

2

New Listings

4

Homes Sold 100.0%New Listings 63.6%Pending 100.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$143

Median List $/SF

$168

Sale $/SF 0.0%List $/SF 17.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Walnut Cove vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Walnut Cove 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

$184,100

Median Rent

$642

Total Housing Units

800

Vacancy Rate

9.8%

Owner Occupied

52.2%

Renter Occupied

47.8%

Median Property Tax

$1,292

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$946

Housing Types

Single Family
69.4%
Multi-Family
28.3%
Mobile Home
2.4%

The current median sale price in Walnut Cove, NC is $347,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 269 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $143. The median rent is $642 per month (Census ACS). About 52.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1975. There are 800 total housing units.