Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Oct 2026
7.8 months of supply
Market conditions are relatively balanced between buyers and sellers.
| Acreage | 30D | 3M | 6M | 12M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 acres | 5 | 34 | 66 | 135 |
| 1-2 acres | 1 | 9 | 11 | 29 |
| 2-5 acres | - | 6 | 11 | 19 |
| 5-10 acres | - | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 10-20 acres | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 20-50 acres | - | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 50-100 acres | - | - | - | 1 |
| 100+ acres | - | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 7 | 53 | 93 | 200 |
Acreage buckets
The median price for land in Durham County, North Carolina is currently $259K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $170K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $49K while premium lots reached $692K.
Durham County, North Carolina is currently a balanced market with 7.8 months of supply. Conditions favor neither buyers nor sellers significantly. Prices have decreased 59.6% year-over-year.
Durham County, North Carolina currently has 7.8 months of inventory supply. This indicates a balanced market. Low supply means competition for available properties is high.
Land in Durham County, North Carolina typically sells within 84 days of listing. The median time on market is 35 days. Properties are moving at a moderate pace in the current balanced market.
The current absorption rate in Durham County, North Carolina is 12.8% (3-month basis), indicating moderate demand. With depreciating values (-59.6% YoY), buyers may find value opportunities. The top-performing broker in this market is Coldwell Banker Howard Perry & Walston.
There are currently 141 active listings in Durham County, North Carolina. 51 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $140K.
The median land price in Durham County, North Carolina stands at $170K. This translates to roughly $259K per acre for the typical parcel size. The average price is $321K, indicating some higher-priced properties pulling up the average.
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, and some transactions are reported late. The date at the top of the page is the report date. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.
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