Rocky Mount, NC
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As of the latest 2026 data
Median Listing
Pending Ratio
Active Inventory
Median DOM
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The Rocky Mount, NC housing market is characterized as Cooling, with a pending ratio of 0.34 indicating demand absorption is moderate relative to available inventory. Active listings have expanded significantly year-over-year by 26.7%, contributing to the shifting market dynamics.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
Job Market
Unemployment rate · Jul 2026
Shows whether local employment conditions are supporting buyer demand.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Population & Migration
Resident population · Jan 2025
Shows whether the area is gaining or losing potential housing demand.
U.S. Census Bureau via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Future Housing Supply
Data not yet available.
Shows whether future inventory pressure may increase.
What's moving the Rocky Mount market right now.
Active listings have experienced substantial year-over-year growth, increasing by 26.7%, while new listings saw a slight contraction of 2.4% over the past year. The median listing price declined by 6.4% year-over-year, despite a marginal 1.0% month-over-month increase. The pending ratio has declined by 15.0% year-over-year, reflecting reduced demand absorption.
Market Trends
Median Price
Active Inventory
Days on Market
Sold Score™
Sold Score™ Over Time
Market liquidity index • 36 months
Price & Days on Market
Median listing vs market velocity
Inventory Dynamics
Total active listings vs new monthly supply
Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.
Market Signals & Indicators
The current market conditions suggest a moderation in the pace of sales, with a pending ratio of 0.34 indicating that demand is not absorbing available supply rapidly. This environment provides purchasers with increased time for due diligence and negotiation, potentially leading to greater price discipline on the part of sellers due to elevated inventory levels and longer market times, as evidenced by median days on market rising 14.0% year-over-year.
No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.
607 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 164 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, +1.5% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved -3.3% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.
Recommended For This Market
CoolingSelling in Rocky Mount, NC? Homes here are taking 10 days longer to sell than last year.
Buyers have leverage in Rocky Mount, NC. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.
- Buyer Demand Index
- 34%
- Median Days on Market
- 78 days
- Inventory YoY
- +27%
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Metro Demographics
ZIPs in Rocky Mount, NC
27834
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124 active · 57 DOM
27893
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122 active · 74 DOM
27803
rocky mount
$231K
96 active · 83 DOM
27889
washington
$335K
89 active · 72 DOM
27863
pikeville
$325K
76 active · 56 DOM
27870
roanoke rapids
$220K
74 active · 70 DOM
27882
spring hope
$400K
70 active · 99 DOM
27801
rocky mount
$167K
68 active · 87 DOM
27896
wilson
$315K
60 active · 64 DOM
27807
bailey
$333K
58 active · 66 DOM
27886
tarboro
$216K
51 active · 80 DOM
27856
nashville
$384K
51 active · 60 DOM
27828
farmville
$299K
39 active · 98 DOM
27837
grimesland
$420K
35 active · 98 DOM
27810
belhaven
$402K
33 active · 143 DOM
27892
williamston
$175K
33 active · 87 DOM
Sorted by active inventory · click a ZIP for its full report