Is Henderson, NC 27536 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Henderson is a buyer’s market. With about 7.3 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Competition score35/ 100

More competitive than 33% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #171 of 424 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply7.3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list25%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list94.2%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market29Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$112▼ −8.0% vs. last year

The Henderson housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 25% of homes in Henderson, NC 27536 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 29 days and there were 7.3 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 25 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 9%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 30% to $136,941. Overall, Henderson is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

On our competition score, Henderson ranks #171 of 424 NC ZIP codes with enough sales (score 35 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Henderson 27537 (10% sold over asking).

Nearby markets

Henderson 27537Balanced $178 /sq ftKittrell 27544Seller’s market $212 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Henderson real estate

Is Henderson a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 7.3 months of supply in Henderson, NC 27536 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Henderson?

The typical home went under contract in 29 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Henderson sell over asking?

25% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.2% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Henderson?

About 0.78% of a home’s value a year in Vance County, or roughly $3,120 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Henderson?

The median sale price was $136,941 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $112 per square foot.

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