Top 10 Most Active Counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina with the most active listings for April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

#1

Mecklenburg County, NC

6,185 active listings · $523,644 median

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#2

Wake County, NC

6,132 active listings · $528,237 median

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#3

Brunswick County, NC

3,480 active listings · $477,355 median

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#4

Guilford County, NC

2,104 active listings · $362,969 median

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#5

Onslow County, NC

1,869 active listings · $415,798 median

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#6

Buncombe County, NC

1,813 active listings · $611,357 median

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#7

New Hanover County, NC

1,783 active listings · $582,024 median

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#8

Cumberland County, NC

1,729 active listings · $282,644 median

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#9

Forsyth County, NC

1,721 active listings · $363,182 median

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#10

Harnett County, NC

1,712 active listings · $388,470 median

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