Pamlico County, NC home prices
Pamlico County, NC: the typical home is worth $288,164 as of 2026-05, up +7.4% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $271/sq ft. Rent…
Pamlico County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1992: $109,905 → 2026: $288,164 (2.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $288,164, homes in Pamlico County sit 5% above the North Carolina median ($275,414) and 23% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #43 of 100 North Carolina counties by price.
Prices are climbing fast (+7.4% in the last year) — a seller's market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 84 days on the market, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.6× 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 ~23% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Carteret County, NC ($476,483) · Craven County, NC ($276,711) · Beaufort County, NC ($234,846) · Hyde County, NC ($224,076) · Jones County, NC ($139,642) · Washington County, NC ($111,173)
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Pamlico County, NC?
Are home prices in Pamlico County rising or falling?
Is Pamlico County affordable?
How fast do homes sell in Pamlico County?
| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2015 | $141,799 |
| 2016 | $140,748 |
| 2017 | $144,841 |
| 2018 | $154,330 |
| 2019 | $158,674 |
| 2020 | $169,068 |
| 2021 | $194,990 |
| 2022 | $222,205 |
| 2023 | $243,131 |
| 2024 | $257,037 |
| 2025 | $268,044 |
| 2026 | $278,119 |