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Unshakable ZIP Data 28697 | Wilkesboro, NC Housing Market

Wilkesboro · Wilkes County · North Wilkesboro, NC metro · North Carolina · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 28697, Wilkesboro, North Carolina is $279,917 at $186 per square foot. 28 single-family homes sold in the latest period, up 20.9 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 25 days on market with 3.9 months of supply. Sellers are getting 95.7 percent of list price and 7.4 percent of homes sold above asking.

Buyer leverage market. Negotiate hard.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$275,677
Average price per sq ft$183
Median sale price$279,917
Median sale price per sq ft$186
Median home size1,503 sq ft
Median new listing price$383,670-3.8%
National size rank8,537

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold28+20.9%
Median days on market25 days
Months of supply3.9 months
New listings35-6.7%
Active listings62+1.3%
Pending sales25-20.8%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio95.7%+3.0 pts
Share sold above list7.4%-1.3 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

2-bedroom
$189,530
3-bedroom
$299,318
4-bedroom
$422,171

These figures describe the single-family market for Wilkesboro, North Carolina ZIP 28697. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.