Edgecombe County, NC Housing Market Brief
county · NC · as of August 2026
What is Edgecombe 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.
Where is Edgecombe County, NC in its market cycle?
Edgecombe County, NC is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Edgecombe County, NC?
Our model forecasts Edgecombe County, NC’s home prices to decline about 13.8% over the next 12 months (medium 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.
Edgecombe County, NC housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $180K | ▲ +10.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 45 days | ▼ -26.2% |
| Months of Supply | 7.4 | ▲ +80.5% |
| Homes for Sale | 158 | ▲ +31.7% |
| Homes Sold | 22 | ▼ -26.7% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $127 | ▲ +3.8% |
How has Edgecombe County, NC’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edgecombe County, NC a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Edgecombe County, NC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 47 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Edgecombe County, NC?
The median sale price in Edgecombe County, NC is $180K, having risen 10.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Edgecombe County, NC?
Edgecombe County, NC scores 71 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Edgecombe County, NC's Alpha Score?
Edgecombe County, NC's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (90/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (23/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Edgecombe County, NC? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.