Kernersville, NC housing market
The typical Kernersville home is worth about $321,000, up 1.1% in a year, close to the North Carolina typical home. Homes typically sell in 38 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Kernersville compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Kernersville at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.9 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Kernersville | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $177,000 | $179,000 |
| 2018 | $185,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $197,000 | $203,000 |
| 2020 | $210,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $234,000 | $242,000 |
| 2022 | $269,000 | $287,000 |
| 2023 | $301,000 | $320,000 |
| 2024 | $309,000 | $332,000 |
| 2025 | $318,000 | $338,000 |
| 2026 | $323,000 | $336,000 |
| August 2026 | $321,000 | $335,000 |
Kernersville and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kernersville | $321K | +1.1% | 38 | $71,918 |
| Winston-Salem | $263K | +0.2% | 35 | $59,268 |
| Walkertown | $271K | +2.2% | 33 | $82,615 |
| Greensboro | $263K | +0.1% | 41 | $61,515 |
4.5 years of income
The typical Kernersville home costs about 4.5 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across North Carolina (4.6).
How Kernersville ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.