December Market Update

Below Find the December 2020 Market Update by County for the Triangle.
To see market stats for communities in the Triangle, mouse over communities on this website and click on the community you would like market stats on and scroll to the bottom of the page. This resource is current to the date you pull data. Just another resource we offer to assist you with increasing your knowledge base about Real Estate. 

In Chatham County, there was a 6.8 percent decrease in the number of new listings in December, year to date, compared to last year, which decreased from 1,6743 to 1,624. The number of closed sales increased from 1,317 to 1,452, a 10.3 percent increase. Median sales prices also increased by 10.2 percent. In December, Chatham County median sales price exceeded the median sales price for all MLS listings.

In Durham County, new listings decreased by 3.5 percent and closed sales have increased by 4.2 percent year to date. Median sales price has increased 6.7 percent from this time last year, moving from $271,862 to $290,000. Average sales price increased by 6.8 percent year to date. In December, the Durham County median sales price was level with the median sales price of all MLS listings.

The number of listings in Orange County has decreased by 11 percent, from 2,292 new listings year to date last year to 2,041 new listings this year. There was a 2.2 percent decrease in closed sales. Additionally, median sales price increased by 4.1 percent, from $315,000 to $328,000. In December, Orange County median sales price exceeded the median sales price for all MLS listings. 

In Wake County, there was a decrease of 1.8 percent in the number of new listings year to date compared to last year, which decreased from 24,952 to 24,502. The number of closed sales increased 6.8 percent from 21,480 to 22,944. Median sales prices also increased by 7.1 percent for December 2020 compared to December 2019. Compared to the median sales price for all MLS listings, Wake County median sales price were slightly higher in Decemeber. 

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