Wilkes County, NC Home Values & Market Trends

The median home price in Wilkes County, NC is $289,000. There were 965 home sales in Wilkes County, NC over the past 12 months. The median residential Wilkes County, NC home value for transactions over the previous year is $185,500. The number of current listings in Wilkes County, NC is 758, and the percentage of properties for sale is 758.00%. The county has 22 foreclosures, 12 bank owned properties, 10 headed for auction, and 758 properties for sale.

Wilkes County, NC Real Estate Market Overview

CityMedian Est. ValueCityMedian Est. Value
North Wilkesboro

$ 256,837

$ 168/sqft

Traphill

$ 349,900

$ 257/sqft

Wilkesboro

$ 348,696

$ 204/sqft

Boomer

$ 469,000

$ 207/sqft

Millers Creek

$ 301,512

$ 206/sqft

Ferguson

$ 609,320

$ 302/sqft

Moravian Falls

$ 359,958

$ 201/sqft

Roaring River

$ 319,000

$ 218/sqft

Hays

$ 276,918

$ 189/sqft

Mc Grady

$ 644,417

$ 281/sqft

Purlear

$ 537,900

$ 274/sqft

Thurmond

$ 353,258

$ 265/sqft

Ronda

$ 281,626

$ 200/sqft

Housing Market Summary for Wilkes County, NC

Oct 2025October 2026Change
Median Listing Price$289.4K$299K3.30%
Median Sold Price$230.9K$232.8K0.80%
Homes For Sale50775849.51%
Homes Sold523477-8.80%
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Price Per Square Foot

On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.

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Browse Homes in Wilkes County, NC

Wilkes County, NC home values range from $30,140 to $5,450,000. Ferguson is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $622,250, and Thurmond is most affordable with average house prices of around $232,900.

Foreclosure
There are 13 cities within Wilkes County, NC; within these cities, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $671,644 in North Wilkesboro to the lowest value of $75,191 in North Wilkesboro. Foreclosure homes account for 1.00% of properties in Wilkes County, NC with North Wilkesboro containing 10 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single city.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 0% of all residential properties in Wilkes County, NC with $[pre-foreclosures-highest-count-region] containing 0 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 13 cities within Wilkes County, NC; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $0 in N/A to the lowest home value of $0 in $[pre-foreclosures-lowest-avm-region].
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Wilkes County, NC ranges from the highest value of $256,393 in Mc Grady to the lowest value of $75,191 in North Wilkesboro. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.94% of properties in Wilkes County, NC. There are 13 cities within Wilkes County, NC; North Wilkesboro containing 7 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
  • Auctions
    Wilkesboro has 3 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Wilkes County, NC. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.78% of all properties in Wilkes County, NC. There are 13 cities within Wilkes County, NC; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $403,338 in North Wilkesboro to the lowest value of $197,654 in North Wilkesboro.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 59.45% of residential properties in Wilkes County, NC with North Wilkesboro containing 249 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single city. There are 13 cities within Wilkes County, NC; homes for sale in those cities, have a range of median values from $785,000 in Mc Grady to the lowest value of $51,623 in Wilkesboro.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $402,293 in Mc Grady to the lowest price of $30,140 in Mc Grady. There are 13 cities within Wilkes County, NC. North Wilkesboro has 139 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single city. Recently sold homes and properties account for 37.10% of properties in Wilkes County, NC.

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      Guide for Wilkes County, NC

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