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Pender County, NC home prices

Pender County, NC: the typical home is worth $435,898 as of 2026-05, down -0.6% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $260/sq ft…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Pender County is flat and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-0.6%Flat
Valuation+27%High bubble risk
Affordability6/10Affordable
Market59 daysBalanced

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1985: $121,512 → 2026: $435,898 (3.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$435,8982026-05
1-year-0.6%
5-year+30.9%
10-year+86.0%
Since 2000n/a
Population70k2024
Median income$72,1612023 · 6.0× income
Median rent$1,992/mo2026 · 5.5% gross yield
New homes/yr9442024
Price / sq ft$260listings
Days on market592026-06
Active listings4242026-06
Price cuts21%of listings

Market read

At $435,898, homes in Pender County sit 58% above the North Carolina median ($275,414) and 86% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #13 of 100 North Carolina counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (-0.6% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 59 days on the market, with 21% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 6.0× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~27% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Rent and buy are close — ~$2,152/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,992/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

New Hanover County, NC ($449,652) · Onslow County, NC ($293,313) · Duplin County, NC ($192,586) · Bladen County, NC ($152,512) · Brunswick County, NC ($408,938) · Sampson County, NC ($153,818)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Pender County, NC?
The typical home in Pender County is worth $435,898 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Pender County rising or falling?
Prices are down -0.6% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Pender County affordable?
At 6.0× the local median income of $72,161, Pender County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Pender County?
Median rent is $1,992/mo — a gross rental yield of 5.5% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Pender County?
Homes here take a median of 59 days to sell, with 21% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2009$230,156
2010$217,764
2011$206,349
2012$201,130
2013$205,862
2014$211,314
2015$219,925
2016$232,905
2017$241,568
2018$253,179
2019$262,251
2020$279,413
2021$309,843
2022$369,125
2023$411,221
2024$427,961
2025$437,062
2026$434,661