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* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Onslow County real estate market. *
May 2026
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026).
Onslow County home values have risen compared to last year, with the typical home value up about 5 percent. Active listings climbed more than 20 percent year over year, giving buyers more options than they had a year ago. Even with that added inventory, months of supply nearly doubled over the year to 3.5, signaling a clear shift from last spring.
In May 2026, the typical home value in Onslow County was about $322,000, noticeably below the statewide median of roughly $379,000. Homes are taking longer to sell than they did last year, with the median time on market at 55 days, while North Carolina overall sits at about 4.3 months of supply.
Month to month, sales activity picked up as homes sold increased more than 13 percent from April, even as new listings fell by nearly 11 percent. About a quarter of recent sales closed above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio hovered just under 100 percent, suggesting sellers can still achieve prices very close to asking when homes are priced well. At the same time, a growing pool of active listings and a steady 3.5 months of supply indicate that buyers have more room to compare options than they did in the recent past. Whether you are a buyer navigating these evolving conditions or a seller aiming to stand out, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local Onslow County agent who knows how to work this market.
Onslow County offers residents a welcoming mix of outdoor recreation, tight-knit community, and growing opportunities that support families and local businesses.
Onslow County stands apart from nearby coastal communities with its strong military presence, year round outdoor lifestyle, and authentic small town feel. Home to Jacksonville, Camp Lejeune and miles of Atlantic shoreline, the county blends stability and growth in a way that appeals to both long time residents and newcomers.
Waterfront living is a major draw. Families spend weekends along the New River or exploring the sands of North Topsail Beach, while public access points around Topsail Island make coastal recreation part of everyday life. Inland, places like Richlands and Swansboro offer a quieter pace with community events and walkable main streets. Parks such as Onslow Pines Park and the New River Waterfront Park support active lifestyles, while resources like Onslow County Schools and the Onslow County Public Library keep families connected and informed.
The housing market reflects a mix of military moves, long term owners, and investors, which can create both opportunity and competition. Whether you are planning a PCS, looking to upgrade near the water, or preparing to list a long held property, timing and preparation matter. Agent Pronto connects you with a real estate professional who understands Onslow County’s neighborhoods, market cycles, and community life, helping both buyers and sellers move with confidence.
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“Chris is a truly exceptional sales professional as well as an honest and reliable realtor. I have recommended him to neighbors . I appreciated his above and beyond service as much as his low stress and friendly manner .”
“Selecting the right agent or broker is everything in selling your home and there is no one that approaches this job more seriously or professionally than Jeff. I knew when I first met with him that he knew this market well and had the right approach to sell my home quickly and for the right price. Jeff and his team walked me through the process from start to finish. One of the best in the business. I highly recommend!”
“Anthony Love showed superior knowledge of the market and got me asking price for my home! He's one of the best agents that I've ever worked with and I will be using him again!”
“We are so glad that we found Anna Hurst! All thanks to your service, we might not have ever known about her.”
“Ava Lajoie was a pleasure and a joy to work with Ava was very professional in every respect. Ava stayed in close contact with us through the entire process. Ava attenion to detail was profounding amazing. Ava worked with the veterans loan agent reprenting us with quality care and and gained the trust and respect of all parties. Ava helped us negociate for the best deal possible. Ava's knowledge of the housing market are truly profound. My wife and I would recommend Ava to family and friends with confidence that Ava would give them the same great service. Century has some great agents and AVA LAJOIE is number one!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”
“Ms. Simpson truly is an exceptional agent, time and time again she has worked deligently on our behalf. Always a hard worker and a superb communicator, she has always shown her humble expertise and knowledge, a well versed subject matter expert. Above all, her patience and loyalty set the standard for our trust in her abilities to make the process work for all that is involved.”
“Judy is a top notch realtor. She went above and beyond to help me sell my childhood home. During the deep freeze in Jan/Feb., she went to the home and made sure the heat was on and water was dripping so our pipes didn't freeze. Judy also stayed in touch with me regularly and was available to me when I needed her. Judy is very professional and I'm so glad she was there to help us sell my mother's home. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to sell a home.”
“Working with Liz was an amazing experience during the purchase of our first home! Liz was pivotal in us figuring out our ideal home style and what was around that fit our needs. Once we found THE home for us Liz worked even harder to get us the best price and all of the best inspectors and lawyers to complete the process. We couldn't imagine going this process again with anyone but Liz and will be referencing her to all of our friends!”
“Joel and Beth were a pleasure to work with, especially during a challenging time. We really appreciated their persistence and willingness to think outside the box to keep things moving forward. Joel was always responsive and a true partner in helping us navigate decisions and choose the best path for our situation.”
“From start to finish, Pam was friendly, professional, great communicator, patient, and knowledgeable of the complete process. Pam listened to our needs and wants and strived to help us find a new home that was a perfect new start.”
“Neil is great! He is very knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. I will definitely refer him to anyone that asks if I know a local agent.”
“Kelly Bossman was wonderful to work with. She made herself available for any and all questions and very supportive even when I was 'clueless' about the whole process. Very thankful to have had her at my side!”
“I had an amazing experience working with Sherry. From start to finish, she made the home-buying process smooth, stress-free, and even enjoyable. Sherry was knowledgeable, patient, and always quick to answer my questions. Their guidance helped me find the perfect home, and I couldn’t be happier with my purchase. I highly recommend Sherry Pitman to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
“As a first time home seller, Nichole Boyd expertly guided me through the entire process to a quick and successful sale. I never felt uncomfortable relying on her knowledge and connections, and I cannot overstate how responsive and communicative she was. She went above and beyond what I expected from a realtor, and I will continue to rely on her in the future.”
“Nic was a pleasure to work with! He kept us up to date on all issues, returned calls, texts, and emails very promptly. Well Done Nic!”
“Linda Holland made selling our property a painless experience. Her guidance and help was just what we needed and she went above and beyond to make our sale happen at just the price we asked.”
“Bea Desmond was exceptional! Extremely knowledgeable about the market, always responsive to the many questions we had & always the utmost professional! We could not have asked for a better agent.”
“We absolutely loved working with Valerie Maat! She is the most knowledgeable, patient woman I have ever met. Old people purchasing from out of state, we had at least a million questions. She picked out the perfect home on the perfect location for us. She worked so hard late at night and early morning with helping us negotiate anything we needed her for. We will recommend her to anyone looking for a home!”
“Oscar was great to deal. I will use him to buy my next home.”
“Terri i Parrish is no longer my Realtor....she is my friend! She "held my hand" through a difficult process for me as I am older and not as strong as I have been. She brought me coffee on the days the gas had been stopped and not restarted. She helped me move my belongings to storage! She returned every one of my frantic calls and soothed my concerns. She made sure every i was dotted and t crossed on every document. I must say that if one needs compassion in a Realtor and skills to sell, call Terri. I have one more to sell and she will be the listing agent!”
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