The story of this market
The typical home in Henderson, North Carolina sells for about $171,761, or $133 per square foot.
Prices are up +14.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 13 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $850 a month.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+2.7%
NC · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Henderson, North Carolina
The Henderson housing market shows moderate price appreciation with a median sale price of $171,761, reflecting a 14.5% year-over-year increase. Market activity is relatively fast-paced with a median of 13 days on market, though inventory and specific tax data remain limited for the city-proper. The market is currently driven by a mix of local demand and regional affordability compared to larger nearby hubs.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to Henderson yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
Deterministic aggregate of 2 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Median prices moved up 0.7% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 107 days on market with 4.4 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.15% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 6.5% · poverty 22.0% — a mixed stability profile.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this city — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A major regional destination for water sports, camping, and fishing that serves as a primary outdoor amenity for the area.
Features preserved architecture that reflects the city's historical development and serves as a focal point for local heritage.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (North Carolina) — Tax Lien Attachment: A tax lien attaches to all real property, taking priority over all other liens and encumbrances regardless of when they were created. State (North Carolina) — Ad Valorem Property Tax: Tax is calculated by multiplying the assessed value of the property by the combined state and local tax rate. The formula is: Tax = (Assessed Value / 100) * Tax Rate.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov for Henderson city, NC.
No public schools report a street address in this area. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.