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Brunswick County, NC Housing Market Brief

county · NC · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Brunswick 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.

Price Momentum20%
48
Inventory Health25%
33
Affordability20%
24
Economic Strength20%
66
Rental Yield15%
59

Where is Brunswick County, NC in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Brunswick County, NC is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Brunswick County, NC?

Our model forecasts Brunswick County, NC’s home prices to rise about 1.6% over the next 12 months (high confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Brunswick County, NC housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$397K▲ +1.8%
Median Days on Market92 days▲ +73.6%
Months of Supply4.6▲ +4.6%
Homes for Sale2,944▲ +21.5%
Homes Sold637▲ +14.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$223▲ +4.8%

How has Brunswick County, NC’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 44
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brunswick County, NC a buyer's or seller's market?

As of July 2026, Brunswick County, NC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 44 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Brunswick County, NC?

The median sale price in Brunswick County, NC is $397K, having risen 1.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Brunswick County, NC?

Brunswick County, NC scores 24 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Brunswick County, NC's Alpha Score?

Brunswick County, NC's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (66/100) and its weakest is Affordability (24/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Brunswick County, NC? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.