Metropolitan market · North Carolina · June 2026 data

Burlington Real Estate Market

The Burlington, NC housing market as of June 2026 — real median listing price, market pace, inventory and supply, from public records and industry data. Prepare a client-ready Burlington report in a click.

Median listing price
$372,358
▲ 0.2% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$190
1,967 sq ft median
Median days on market
55
June 2026
Active listings
598
For sale now
New listings
196
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
20%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$330,000
▼ 4.9% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
98.4%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
183
Closed sales
Median listing price trend
$372K$368K$364K$359K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Burlington NC · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$378K$327K$277K$227K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Burlington NC · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

Supply snapshot
Active listings
598
New this month
196
Pending
341
Price-reduced
120

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Burlington, NC asks $372,358 — up 0.2% from a year ago. Homes are taking a median of 55 days to go under contract, and 20% of the 598 active listings have taken a price cut, which points to a balanced market. Figures cover the Burlington, NC metro area. Based on public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Investment snapshot
Investor Score
39/100
#685 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
-4.1%
▼ Cooling · model output, not advice
Price volatility
High
σ 6.7% · 20-yr price-index swings
Momentum
48
Value
19
Rental yield
66
Supply risk
94
Market heat
60

Burlington scores 39/100 on our composite Investor Score (#685 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; the metro's long-run house price index has it up 66% over five years and +121% over ten, leaving prices 94% above its own 2000–2019 trend; at the published FY2026 fair market rent of $1,348/mo for a two-bedroom, the gross rental yield on the median listing is about 4.3%; active inventory sits at 174% of its June 2019 level, so supply is fully rebuilt past pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 0.2% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Burlington ranks on the trending markets index.

What mortgage rates do to the payment
If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,678/mo
−$191/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,869/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$2,069/mo
+$199/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $372,358 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

Growth, supply pipeline & risk
Building permits (2025)
2,027
▼ 17.8% vs 2024
11.6 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+1,861
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$81.2M/yr
Job growth (YoY)
+0.4%
▲ 68.5k nonfarm jobs · May 2026
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Burlington market FAQs

What is the median home price in Burlington?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Burlington, NC is $372,358, up 0.2% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Burlington, NC metro area.
How fast are homes selling in Burlington?
The median property in Burlington spends 55 days on the market, with 598 homes actively listed and 20% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market by pace.
Who are the top real estate agents in Burlington?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Burlington and the wider North Carolina market.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Burlington, NC metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.