Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Johnston County, NC real estate market currently shows 1,461 active listings, with 541 pending sales. Homes are averaging 76 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 85 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 76 days on market compared to 65 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 3.4% year-over-year, from $359,900 to $372,250.
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Population: 176,761 · Density: 168.1/mi² · Median household income: $74,991
Typical home value: $224,148 · Homeownership: 74.4%
Benson: 27504
Four Oaks: 27524
Kenly: 27542
Micro: 27555
Pine Level: 27568
Princeton: 27569
Selma: 27576
Smithfield: 27577
Wilsons Mills: 27593
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.