| Metric | Latest | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $289,425 | -8.7% YoY |
| Median price per sq ft | $156 | 1,836 sq ft median |
| Median days on market | 54 | +4% YoY |
| Active listings | 1,483 | -0% YoY |
| New listings this month | 554 | June 2026 |
| Listings with a price cut | 20% | Share of active |
| Median sale price (closed) | $309,900 | +2.4% YoY |
| Sale-to-list ratio | 98.9% | Closed sales |
| Gross rental yield | 5.0% | 2BR fair market rent |
Metropolitan market · North Carolina · June 2026 data
Fayetteville Real Estate Market
As of June 2026, the median home listed in Fayetteville, NC asks $289,425 — down 8.7% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 54 days, with 1,483 active listings and 20% carrying a price cut — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.
Median listing price
$289,425
▼ 8.7% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$156
1,836 sq ft median
Median days on market
54
June 2026
Active listings
1,483
For sale now
New listings
554
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
20%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$309,900
▲ 2.4% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
98.9%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
769
Closed sales
Fayetteville housing market statistics
The table summarizes Fayetteville's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.
How have home prices changed in Fayetteville?
Fayetteville home prices are down 8.7% year over year and -0.2% month over month as of June 2026, at a $289,425 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.
Median listing price, Fayetteville NC · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.
The 10-year view
10-year median listing price, Fayetteville NC · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.
How much inventory is on the market in Fayetteville?
Fayetteville has 1,483 active listings, 554 new this month, 890 pending as of June 2026. About 20% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 98% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.
Is Fayetteville a good real estate investment?
Fayetteville scores 52/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #414 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.
Investor Score
52/100
#414 of 932 covered metros
Price volatility
Medium
σ 6.0% · 20-yr price-index swings
Fayetteville scores 52/100 on our composite Investor Score (#414 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 +105% over ten, leaving prices 65% above its own 2000–2019 trend; at the published FY2026 fair market rent of $1,217/mo for a two-bedroom, the gross rental yield on the median listing is about 5.0%; active inventory sits at 98% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 8.7% 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 Fayetteville ranks on the trending markets index.
How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Fayetteville?
A home at Fayetteville's $289,425 median listing runs about $1,453 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.
If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,305/mo
−$148/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,453/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$1,608/mo
+$155/mo vs today
Principal & interest on the $289,425 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.
What is driving the Fayetteville housing market?
Longer-run demand in Fayetteville shows up in 2,105 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of -1,946 residents; -1.1% job growth. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Moderate. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.
Building permits (2025)
2,105
▲ 16.3% vs 2024
5.4 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
-1,946
▼ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$124.2M/yr
Job growth (YoY)
-1.1%
▼ 134.7k nonfarm jobs · May 2026
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
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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What is the median home price in Fayetteville?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Fayetteville, NC is $289,425, down 8.7% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Fayetteville, NC metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Fayetteville?
The median home listed in Fayetteville asks $289,425 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,453 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Fayetteville?
The median property in Fayetteville spends 54 days on the market, with 1,483 homes actively listed and 20% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Fayetteville?
With a median 54 days on market and 20% of active listings carrying a price cut, Fayetteville reads as a balanced market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Fayetteville a good place to invest in real estate?
Fayetteville scores 52/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #414 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Fayetteville?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Fayetteville and the wider North Carolina market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Fayetteville, 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.
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