Vance County, NC Housing Market Brief
county · NC · score computed October 2026
What is Vance 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.
Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band
Where is Vance County, NC in its market cycle?
Vance 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 Vance County, NC?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Vance County, NC housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $144K | ▼ -42.5% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 48 days | ▲ +92% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 5.9 | ▲ +90.3% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 116 | ▲ +38.1% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 20 | ▼ -25.9% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $116 | ▼ -23.3% | Redfin |
How has Vance County, NC’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Vance County, NC a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Vance County, NC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 47 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Vance County, NC?
The median sale price in Vance County, NC is $144K, having fallen 42.5% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Vance County, NC?
Vance County, NC scores 39 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Vance County, NC's Alpha Score?
Vance County, NC's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (70/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (37/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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