Newton, NC housing market
The typical Newton home is worth about $259,000, up 1.3% in a year, 23% below the North Carolina typical home. Homes typically sell in 105 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Newton compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Newton at a glance
A buyer's market
More homes are for sale than are selling — about 7 months of supply. Buyers have room to negotiate.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Newton | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $120,000 | $179,000 |
| 2018 | $127,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $141,000 | $203,000 |
| 2020 | $154,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $177,000 | $242,000 |
| 2022 | $199,000 | $287,000 |
| 2023 | $230,000 | $320,000 |
| 2024 | $247,000 | $332,000 |
| 2025 | $255,000 | $338,000 |
| 2026 | $256,000 | $336,000 |
| August 2026 | $259,000 | $335,000 |
Newton and its neighbors
4.2 years of income
The typical Newton home costs about 4.2 years of the town's median household income, less than across North Carolina (4.6 years).
How Newton ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Recent listings in Newton
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.