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Nash County, NC Housing Market Brief

county · NC · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Nash 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%
+0.548
Inventory Health25%
-11.433
Affordability20%
50
Economic Strength20%
+0.645
Rental Yield15%
62

Where is Nash County, NC in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Nash County, NC housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$296K▲ +5.5%
Median Days on Market82 days▲ +70.8%
Months of Supply4.5▲ +25%
Homes for Sale491▲ +19.2%
Homes Sold108-6.9%
Median Price / Sq Ft$158-0.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.6%-0.2%

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

Now: 46
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Nash County, NC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 46 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Nash County, NC is $296K, having risen 5.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Nash County, NC?

Nash County, NC scores 50 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Nash County, NC's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (62/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (33/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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