Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025
10.9 months of supply
High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.
| Acreage | 30D | 3M | 6M | 12M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 acres | 6 | 25 | 57 | 118 |
| 1-2 acres | 1 | 9 | 22 | 61 |
| 2-5 acres | 2 | 5 | 13 | 38 |
| 5-10 acres | 3 | 9 | 16 | 31 |
| 10-20 acres | 2 | 5 | 14 | 26 |
| 20-50 acres | - | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 50-100 acres | - | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 100+ acres | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 14 | 56 | 128 | 293 |
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The median price for land in Burke County, North Carolina is currently $22K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $42K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $11K while premium lots reached $219K.
Burke County, North Carolina is currently a buyer's market with 10.9 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have increased 21.0% year-over-year.
Burke County, North Carolina currently has 10.9 months of inventory supply. This indicates a buyer's market. Low supply means competition for available properties is high.
The 3-month absorption rate in Burke County, North Carolina is 9.2%. The 12-month rate is 12.0%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.
Over the past 12 months, Burke County, North Carolina saw 293 properties sold, totaling $31.5M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 56 properties changed hands.
Land in Burke County, North Carolina averages $68K per acre. The median price per acre is $22K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 1.3 acres.
Land in Burke County, North Carolina typically sells within 258 days of listing. The median time on market is 135 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current buyer's market.
Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.
