Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Oct 2026
4.7 months of supply
Low inventory favors sellers with higher prices and faster sales.
| Acreage | 30D | 3M | 6M | 12M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 acres | 39 | 113 | 196 | 407 |
| 1-2 acres | 1 | 7 | 18 | 36 |
| 2-5 acres | - | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 5-10 acres | 1 | 4 | 11 | 21 |
| 10-20 acres | - | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 20-50 acres | - | - | 2 | 5 |
| 50-100 acres | - | - | - | - |
| 100+ acres | - | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 41 | 130 | 241 | 496 |
Acreage buckets
The median price for land in New Hanover County, North Carolina is currently $1.0M per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $381K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $85K while premium lots reached $1.3M.
New Hanover County, North Carolina is currently a seller's market with 4.7 months of supply. Buyers should be prepared to move quickly and may face competitive pricing. Prices have increased 68.2% year-over-year.
New Hanover County, North Carolina currently has 4.7 months of inventory supply. This indicates a seller's market. Low supply means competition for available properties is high.
Over the past 12 months, New Hanover County, North Carolina saw 492 properties sold, totaling $307.1M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 133 properties changed hands.
There are currently 208 active listings in New Hanover County, North Carolina. 67 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $365K.
The current absorption rate in New Hanover County, North Carolina is 21.3% (3-month basis), indicating strong demand. With appreciating values (+68.2% YoY), the market shows growth potential. The top-performing broker in this market is Intracoastal Realty Corporation.
Land in New Hanover County, North Carolina averages $3.4M per acre. The median price per acre is $1.0M, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 14,288 sq ft.
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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