Johnston County housing market — October 2024

What sold, what it sold for, and how long it took. Published September 26, 2026 and kept as written.

36

Homes sold

up 5.9% from a year ago

$329,850

Middle sale price

flat from a year ago

$197

Per square foot

middle, sold

29

Days on market

middle

99.5%

Of first asking price

3 sold above asking

7.2

Months of supply

at this pace

36 homes sold in Johnston County in October 2024 at a middle price of $329,850, about $197 a square foot. The middle home took 29 days to sell. Sellers received 99.5% of their first asking price on average, and 3 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 34 homes sold at a middle price of $329,950 — sales are up 5.9% and the middle price is flat.

39 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 33.3% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 259 homes were for sale in Johnston County and 101 were under contract — about 7.2 months of supply at October 2024's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in October 2024

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Sunshine MeadowsKenly4$319,700
Avery LandingSmithfield3$329,900
Flowers PlantationClayton2$342,000

Every month on file for Johnston County

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Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Johnston County in October 2024?

36 homes sold in Johnston County in October 2024 at a middle price of $329,850, about $197 a square foot. The middle home took 29 days to sell. Sellers received 99.5% of their first asking price on average, and 3 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Johnston County?

$329,850 for homes that sold in October 2024, about $197 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Johnston County?

A year earlier, 34 homes sold at a middle price of $329,950 — sales are up 5.9% and the middle price is flat.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Johnston County?

Sunshine Meadows (4), Avery Landing (3), Flowers Plantation (2).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in October 2024 in Johnston County. Middle = median; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Inventory figures are as of the day this report was written. Published figures are never restated — a later report may differ as late closings are recorded. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.