Haywood County, NC home prices

Haywood County, NC: the typical home is worth $348,872 as of 2026-05, down -4.1% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $275/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1986: $95,667 → 2026: $348,872 (3.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $348,872, homes in Haywood County sit 27% above the North Carolina median ($275,414) and 49% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #28 of 100 North Carolina counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-4.1% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 63 days on the market, with 24% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 5.4× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~15% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Rent and buy are close — ~$1,722/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,755/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Jackson County, NC ($452,560) · Buncombe County, NC ($456,884) · Transylvania County, NC ($477,524) · Cocke County, TN ($246,345) · Madison County, NC ($395,417) · Swain County, NC ($327,885)