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Laurinburg, NC metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · NC · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Laurinburg, NC metro area’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%
-14.120
Inventory Health25%
+2.155
Affordability20%
+24.379
Economic Strength20%
57
Rental Yield15%
+19.892

Where is Laurinburg, NC metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Laurinburg, NC metro area is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Laurinburg, NC metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$160K-3.3%
Median Days on Market83 days▲ +9.2%
Months of Supply5.8▲ +38.1%
Homes for Sale123▲ +44.7%
Homes Sold22▲ +4.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$115▲ +11.5%

How has Laurinburg, NC metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 59
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Laurinburg, NC metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Laurinburg, NC metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 59 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Laurinburg, NC metro area?

The median sale price in Laurinburg, NC metro area is $160K, having fallen 3.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Laurinburg, NC metro area?

Laurinburg, NC metro area scores 79 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Laurinburg, NC metro area's Alpha Score?

Laurinburg, NC metro area's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (92/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (20/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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