Is High Point, NC 27262 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The High Point housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 10% of homes in High Point, NC 27262 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 47 days and there were 3.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 86 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 14%, homes sold more slowly (34 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $254,890. Overall, High Point is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Guilford County, homes here sell more slowly than in 62% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 86%. On our competition score, High Point ranks #262 of 424 NC ZIP codes with enough sales (score 27 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Julian 27283 (0% sold over asking) or Gibsonville 27249 (6% sold over asking), while Colfax 27235 (33% sold over asking) and Greensboro 27403 (24% sold over asking) are even more competitive.