Is Rich Square, NC 27869 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Rich Square is a buyer’s market. With about 8.5 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Rich Square housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Rich Square, NC 27869 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 231 days and there were 8.5 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 3 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold more slowly (110 days then) and the median sale price rose 274% to $115,950. Overall, Rich Square is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Northampton County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Conway 27820 (20% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Conway 27820Seller’s market $123 /sq ftGarysburg 27831 — /sq ftGaston 27832 — /sq ftHenrico 27842Buyer’s market $317 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Rich Square nearby
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Questions about Rich Square real estate
Is Rich Square a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 8.5 months of supply in Rich Square, NC 27869 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 Rich Square?
The typical home went under contract in 231 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Rich Square sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Rich Square?
About 1.08% of a home’s value a year in Northampton County, or roughly $4,320 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Rich Square?
The median sale price was $115,950 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $113 per square foot.
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