Burlington, NC Housing Market & Real Estate
Housing market overview · Updated weekly ·
Quick answer: The median home sale price in Burlington, NC is $241,000, down 3.4% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 43 days with 179 active listings. The market is currently a balanced market.
$241,000median sale price
Is Burlington a buyer's or seller's market?
Burlington, NC is currently a balanced market, based on 4.5 months of supply and homes selling in about 43 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
40
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
43
Average pace
Active listings
179
4.5 months supply
Sale-to-list
99.0%
Below asking
Burlington, NC market data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $241,000 |
| Median list price | $253,990 |
| Year-over-year price change | -3.4% |
| Average days on market | 43 days |
| Active inventory | 179 listings |
| Months of supply | 4.5 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 99.0% |
| Market condition | Balanced market |
Source: Redfin · Updated weekly
The Burlington housing market is currently classified as a balanced market with a median sale price of $241,000. Prices have fallen 3.4% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 43 days on market, indicating 4.5 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.
Market trends
Homes for sale in Burlington
There are currently 179 homes listed for sale in Burlington, North Carolina. The median listing price is $254K.
Active listings
179
Homes on market
Median list price
$254K
Avg. days on market
43
Days until sale
New this week
65
Newly listed
Top public schools in Burlington
16 schools tracked · 8,879 students
The largest public schools serving Burlington, NC by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Walter M Williams High
Grades 9-12 · 1,215 students
Clover Garden
Grades K-12 · 950 students
Hugh M Cummings High
Grades 9-12 · 813 students
Turrentine Middle
Grades 6-8 · 687 students
Highland Elementary
Grades K-5 · 630 students
Eastlawn Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 555 students
Marvin B Smith Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 545 students
R Homer Andrews Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 535 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Burlington?
The median home sale price in Burlington is $241,000, down 3.4% from last year.
How long do homes stay on market in Burlington?
Homes typically spend 43 days on market before going under contract.
Is Burlington a buyer's or seller's market?
With 4.5 months of supply, Burlington is currently a balanced market.
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