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Warren County, NC Housing Market Brief

county · NC · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Warren 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%
+24.353
Inventory Health25%
56
Affordability20%
-3.21
Economic Strength20%
19
Rental Yield15%
-4.42

Where is Warren County, NC in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Warren 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.

Warren County, NC housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$542K▲ +87.1%
Median Days on Market33 days-23.3%
Months of Supply4.2-4.5%
Homes for Sale60-11.8%
Homes Sold15-6.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$266▲ +52.3%

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

Now: 29
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Warren County, NC is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 29 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Warren County, NC is $542K, having risen 87.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Warren County, NC?

Warren County, NC scores 1 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Warren County, NC's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (56/100) and its weakest is Affordability (1/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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