Rockingham County, NC Housing Market Brief
county · NC · as of August 2026
What is Rockingham 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 Rockingham County, NC in its market cycle?
Rockingham County, NC is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Rockingham County, NC?
Our model forecasts Rockingham County, NC’s home prices to rise about 18.8% 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.
Rockingham County, NC housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $266K | ▼ -4.9% |
| Median Days on Market | 49 days | ▲ +8.9% |
| Months of Supply | 4.2 | ▲ +23.5% |
| Homes for Sale | 392 | ▲ +12% |
| Homes Sold | 97 | ▼ -7.6% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $155 | ▼ -3.7% |
How has Rockingham County, NC’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rockingham County, NC a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Rockingham County, NC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 42 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Rockingham County, NC?
The median sale price in Rockingham County, NC is $266K, having fallen 4.9% over the past year.
How affordable is Rockingham County, NC?
Rockingham County, NC scores 36 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Rockingham County, NC's Alpha Score?
Rockingham County, NC's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (62/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (35/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Rockingham County, NC? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.