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Anson County, NC housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$139,872−0.1% YoY · prices are flat
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 18% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$30,321About 0.5× the local median income ($57,324): affordable for a typical household
Days on market96 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months−0.3%Zillow expects prices to stay about flat

The typical home in Anson County, NC is worth $139,872, about the same as a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $140,368, so the area is 0.4% undervalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 96 days to sell, listings are up 8% from a year ago, 18% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to fall about 0.3% over the next year. A household needs about $30,321 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $57,324. In the latest IRS figures, 42 more people moved in than out.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$139,872
Change in 1 year−0.1%
Overvalued %−0.4%
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Fair home value$140,368
Change in 5 years+16.2%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months−0.3%
Home value to income2.4×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$758
Income needed to afford it$30,321
Property tax rate0.77%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,143

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+7.9%
Days on market96
Listings with a price cut18.4%
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Homes for sale68
Pending sales per 100 listings35
Asking price per sq ft$150

People and jobs

Median household income$57,324
Population change (1 year)+1.1%
Unemployment rate5.5%
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Population21,758
Income adjusted for cost of living$58,915
Net moves in (IRS)+42
Cost of living (US = 100)97.3

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)4.0
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)50.0
Flood risk score51.3
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Wildfire risk score58.5
Walkability (1 to 20)5.0
Road, rail and air noise54 dB

Questions people ask

Is Anson County, NC overvalued?
Home prices in Anson County, NC are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $140,368, so the area is 0.4% undervalued.
Is Anson County, NC a buyer's or seller's market?
Anson County, NC is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 96 days to sell, listings are up 8% from a year ago, 18% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Anson County, NC?
Home values in Anson County, NC are down 0.1% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is −0.3%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Anson County, NC?
A household needs about $30,321 a year to afford the typical home in Anson County, NC at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $57,324.

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