Is North Kingstown, RI 02852 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The North Kingstown housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 53% of homes in North Kingstown, RI 02852 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 28 days and there were 1.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 82 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 44%, homes sold more slowly (26 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $612,235. Overall, North Kingstown is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Washington County, homes here sell faster than in 53% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 76%. On our competition score, North Kingstown ranks #19 of 52 RI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 85 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Kenyon 02836 (0% sold over asking) or Bradford 02808 (0% sold over asking), while Wood River Junction 02894 (100% sold over asking) and Hopkinton 02833 (67% sold over asking) are even more competitive.