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Are buyers active in New Bern?
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Primpted Housing Analyst
Updated monthly · Data through August 2026 · v268
- Sold Score
- 59/100
- YoY Fair Chance of Selling
- Pending ratio
- 0.49
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- +0.1%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 74
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 31.8%
- YoY of active listings
Buyer demand in New Bern is **actively shopping** as of August 2026. The pending ratio is 0.49 — that's contracts under negotiation versus the homes available to buy.
Homes take a median of 74 days to go under contract. Active inventory is +6.6% year over year, giving buyers more choice and slower-paced decisions. Sellers are responding: 31.8% of listings have cut price. Overall, the Primpted Sold Score for New Bern is 59/100 (Fair Chance of Selling).
— Live indicators (August 2026): Sold Score: 59/100 (Fair Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.49 · Inventory YoY: +6.6% · Median days on market: 74 · Sellers cutting price: 31.8% · Median listing price: $370,000 (+2.5% YoY)
New Bern snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $370K
- YoY +0.0%
- Active inventory
- 578
- YoY +0.1%
- Median DOM
- 74
- YoY +0.0%
- Pending ratio
- 0.49
- YoY -0.1%
- Price-reduced
- 17.4%
- YoY +0.0%