Is Locust, NC 28097 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Locust is a balanced market. With about 4.3 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply4.3Under 4 months = seller’s market

Sold above original list13.8%Share of sales, last 3 months

Median sale-to-list99.2%Sold price ÷ list price

Median days on market71Listing to accepted offer

Median price per sq ft$174▼ −15.2% vs. last year

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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology