Martin County, NC Housing Market Brief
county · NC · as of May 2026
What is Martin 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 Martin County, NC in its market cycle?
Martin 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.
Martin County, NC housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $183K | ▲ +20.3% |
| Median Days on Market | 131 days | ▲ +172.9% |
| Months of Supply | 16.0 | ▲ +281% |
| Homes for Sale | 64 | ▲ +39.1% |
| Homes Sold | 4 | ▼ -63.6% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $120 | ▲ +17.6% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.8% | ▲ +0.8% |
How has Martin County, NC’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Martin County, NC a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Martin County, NC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Martin County, NC?
The median sale price in Martin County, NC is $183K, having risen 20.3% over the past year.
How affordable is Martin County, NC?
Martin County, NC scores 73 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Martin County, NC's Alpha Score?
Martin County, NC's strongest dimension is Affordability (73/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (32/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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