Wayne County housing market — October 2024

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

122

Homes sold

up 48.8% from a year ago

$279,900

Middle sale price

up 12% from a year ago

$153

Per square foot

middle, sold

29

Days on market

middle

98.5%

Of first asking price

14 sold above asking

2.9

Months of supply

at this pace

122 homes sold in Wayne County in October 2024 at a middle price of $279,900, about $153 a square foot. The middle home took 29 days to sell. Sellers received 98.5% of their first asking price on average, and 14 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 82 homes sold at a middle price of $250,000 — sales are up 48.8% and the middle price is up 12%.

112 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 23% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 356 homes were for sale in Wayne County and 126 were under contract — about 2.9 months of supply at October 2024's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in October 2024

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Spring ForestGoldsboro10$356,450
Edgerton FarmsPikeville7$313,000
MaplewoodGoldsboro4$275,500
Gander LakePrinceton4$339,900
Arthur's CreekGoldsboro3$279,900
Goose CreekPikeville3$334,500
Robin LakeDudley2$258,000
Sleepy CreekDudley2$405,500

Every month on file for Wayne County

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October 2024 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Wayne County in October 2024?

122 homes sold in Wayne County in October 2024 at a middle price of $279,900, about $153 a square foot. The middle home took 29 days to sell. Sellers received 98.5% of their first asking price on average, and 14 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Wayne County?

$279,900 for homes that sold in October 2024, about $153 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Wayne County?

A year earlier, 82 homes sold at a middle price of $250,000 — sales are up 48.8% and the middle price is up 12%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Wayne County?

Spring Forest (10), Edgerton Farms (7), Maplewood (4), Gander Lake (4), Arthur's Creek (3), Goose Creek (3).

See what's for sale now

Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in October 2024 in Wayne 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.