The Wilmington housing market is somewhat competitive. Homes in Wilmington receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 30 days. The median sale price of a home in Wilmington was $432K last month, up 10.7% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Wilmington is $252, up 1.6% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Wilmington today?
In April 2024, Wilmington home prices were up 10.7% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $432K. On average, homes in Wilmington sell after 30 days on the market compared to 10 days last year. There were 192 homes sold in April this year, up from 144 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$432,200
+10.7% YoY | Apr 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Apr 2024
Growth
% YoY
Wilmington, NC
$432,200
+10.7%
United States
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How hot is the Wilmington housing market?
Wilmington is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 26 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 26 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 5 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Wilmington
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Wilmington
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Climate's impact on Wilmington housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Wilmington.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Moderate
32% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Wilmington has a moderate risk of flooding. 8,930 properties in Wilmington are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 32% of all properties in Wilmington. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
57% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Wilmington has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 24,538 properties in Wilmington that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 57% of all properties in Wilmington.
64% of properties are at extreme
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Wilmington has an Extreme Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Wilmington is most at risk from hurricanes. 27,381 properties in Wilmington have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 172 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 188 mph.