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Bladen County, NC Housing Market Brief

county · NC · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Bladen 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%
-2.565
Inventory Health25%
-9.925
Affordability20%
50
Economic Strength20%
23
Rental Yield15%
55

Where is Bladen County, NC in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Bladen County, NC is classified as Decliningcooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Bladen County, NC housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$260K▲ +15.5%
Median Days on Market54 days-21.7%
Months of Supply9.4▲ +184.9%
Homes for Sale85▲ +60.4%
Homes Sold9-43.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$217▲ +53.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio89.7%-6.6%

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

Now: 42
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Bladen 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 Bladen County, NC?

The median sale price in Bladen County, NC is $260K, having risen 15.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Bladen County, NC?

Bladen County, NC scores 50 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Bladen County, NC's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (65/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (23/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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