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Pinehurst-Southern Pines, 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$410,132+0.9% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 21% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$88,908About 1.0× the local median income ($85,211): a stretch for a typical household
Days on market82 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+1.5%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly

The typical home in Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC is worth $410,132, up 0.9% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $387,069, so the area is 6.0% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 82 days to sell, listings are up 17% from a year ago, 21% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 1.5% over the next year. A household needs about $88,908 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 $85,211. Typical rent is $1,861 a month, or $2,144 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 935 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$410,132
Change in 1 year+0.9%
Overvalued %+6.0%
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Fair home value$387,069
Change in 5 years+29.2%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months+1.5%
Home value to income4.8×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$2,223
Income needed to afford it$88,908
Property tax rate0.53%

Rent and investing

Typical rent$1,861
Typical rent for houses$2,144
Price-to-rent ratio18.4×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,223
Gross rental yield5.44%
Cap rate (estimate)3.54%

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+17.3%
Days on market82
Listings with a price cut21.1%
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Homes for sale827
Pending sales per 100 listings32
Asking price per sq ft$215

People and jobs

Median household income$85,211
Population change (1 year)+2.1%
Unemployment rate4.8%
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Population110,619
Income adjusted for cost of living$96,502
Net moves in (IRS)+935
Cost of living (US = 100)88.3

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)9.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)75.6
Flood risk score76.4
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Wildfire risk score81.8
Walkability (1 to 20)6.1
Road, rail and air noise55 dB

Questions people ask

Is Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC overvalued?
Home prices in Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $387,069, so the area is 6.0% overvalued.
Is Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC a buyer's or seller's market?
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC is a buyer's market: homes take about 82 days to sell, listings are up 17% from a year ago, 21% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC?
Home values in Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC are up 0.9% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +1.5%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC?
A household needs about $88,908 a year to afford the typical home in Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $85,211.

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