Metropolitan market · North Carolina · June 2026 data

Goldsboro Real Estate Market

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Goldsboro, NC asks $289,996 — down 0.4% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 67 days, with 416 active listings and 21% carrying a price cut — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$289,996
▼ 0.4% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$163
1,770 sq ft median
Median days on market
67
June 2026
Active listings
416
For sale now
New listings
144
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
21%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$272,500
▲ 0.9% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
97.8%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
110
Closed sales

Goldsboro housing market statistics

The table summarizes Goldsboro'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.

Goldsboro, NC housing market at a glance — June 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$289,996-0.4% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1631,770 sq ft median
Median days on market67+23% YoY
Active listings416+15% YoY
New listings this month144June 2026
Listings with a price cut21%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$272,500+0.9% YoY
Sale-to-list ratio97.8%Closed sales
Gross rental yield5.2%2BR fair market rent

How have home prices changed in Goldsboro?

Goldsboro home prices are down 0.4% year over year and -1.0% month over month as of June 2026, at a $289,996 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$296K$293K$290K$287K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

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

The 10-year view
$300K$267K$233K$200K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

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

How much inventory is on the market in Goldsboro?

Goldsboro has 416 active listings, 144 new this month, 185 pending as of June 2026. About 21% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 142% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.

Active listings
416
New this month
144
Pending
185
Price-reduced
88

Is Goldsboro a good real estate investment?

Goldsboro scores 43/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #613 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
43/100
#613 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
-4.4%
▼ Cooling · model output, not advice
Price volatility
Medium
σ 6.2% · 20-yr price-index swings
Momentum
29
Value
48
Rental yield
84
Supply risk
87
Market heat
42

Goldsboro scores 43/100 on our composite Investor Score (#613 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 60% over five years and +81% over ten, leaving prices 58% above its own 2000–2019 trend; at the published FY2026 fair market rent of $1,244/mo for a two-bedroom, the gross rental yield on the median listing is about 5.2%; active inventory sits at 142% of its June 2019 level, so supply is fully rebuilt past pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 0.4% 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 Goldsboro ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Goldsboro?

A home at Goldsboro's $289,996 median listing runs about $1,456 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%
$1,307/mo
−$149/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,456/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$1,611/mo
+$155/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $289,996 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 Goldsboro housing market?

Longer-run demand in Goldsboro shows up in 954 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +289 residents; -0.7% job growth. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Moderate. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
954
▲ 57.7% vs 2024
8.1 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+289
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$3.15M/yr
Job growth (YoY)
-0.7%
▼ 41.3k 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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Goldsboro housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Goldsboro?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Goldsboro, NC is $289,996, down 0.4% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Goldsboro, NC metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Goldsboro?
The median home listed in Goldsboro asks $289,996 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,456 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Goldsboro?
The median property in Goldsboro spends 67 days on the market, with 416 homes actively listed and 21% 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 Goldsboro?
With a median 67 days on market and 21% of active listings carrying a price cut, Goldsboro 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 Goldsboro a good place to invest in real estate?
Goldsboro scores 43/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #613 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 Goldsboro?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Goldsboro 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 Goldsboro, 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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