Harnett County, NC Housing Market Brief
county · NC · score computed October 2026
What is Harnett County, NC’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band
Where is Harnett County, NC in its market cycle?
Harnett County, NC is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Harnett County, NC?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Harnett County, NC housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $325K | ▼ -4.3% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 74 days | ▲ +51% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 5.2 | ▲ +13% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 1,321 | ▲ +7.7% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 252 | ▼ -5.3% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $164 | ▲ +0.5% | Redfin |
How has Harnett County, NC’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Harnett County, NC a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Harnett County, NC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 58 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Harnett County, NC?
The median sale price in Harnett County, NC is $325K, having fallen 4.3% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Harnett County, NC?
Harnett County, NC scores 31 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Harnett County, NC's Alpha Score?
Harnett County, NC's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (98/100) and its weakest is Affordability (31/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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