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Camden County, NC Housing Market Brief

county · NC · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Camden 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%
●30
Inventory Health25%
●100

Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●24
Economic Strength20%
●49
Rental Yield15%
●20

Where is Camden County, NC in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Camden 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 Camden 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.

Camden County, NC housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$451K▼ -5.2%Redfin
Median Days on Market98 days▲ +226.7%Redfin
Months of Supply4.4▼ -32.3%Redfin
Homes for Sale81▼ -17.3%Redfin
Homes Sold19▲ +26.7%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$199▼ -15.9%Redfin

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

Now: 49
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Camden County, NC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Camden County, NC is $451K, having fallen 5.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Camden County, NC?

Camden County, NC scores 24 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Camden County, NC's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (100/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (20/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Camden County, NC? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.