Housing in Wilkesboro, NC
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — December 2025Median Sale Price
$210,000
Median List Price
$799,500
Price Per Sq Ft
$86
Days on Market
263
Active Inventory
5
Months of Supply
2.5
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$257,222
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
50.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
92.8%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
2
New Listings
1
Pending Sales
2
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$86
Median List $/SF
$141
Wilkesboro vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Wilkesboro 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
$197,600
Median Rent
$713
Total Housing Units
1,828
Vacancy Rate
12.6%
Owner Occupied
50.6%
Renter Occupied
49.4%
Median Property Tax
$1,615
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$813
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Wilkesboro, NC is $210,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 263 days on the market. 50.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $86. The median rent is $713 per month (Census ACS). About 50.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1981. There are 1,828 total housing units.