Property tax, transfer tax, capital gains, rental rules, and live market data for North Carolina. All rates current as of April 2026.
Median sale price
$269,700
1,000 active listings
Property tax (effective)
0.82%
Median · of home value
State income tax
4.25%
Flat rate
Transfer tax
0.20%
Paid by seller
Every calculator pre-filled with North Carolina's 2026 rates. Override any number inline if your county or deal differs.
Ranked by active listing volume.
| City | Listings | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | 152 | $2,250 |
| Greensboro | 115 | $255,000 |
| Hickory | 86 | $305,000 |
| Asheville | 84 | $2,448 |
| Chapel Hill | 44 | $257,500 |
| Charlotte | 32 | $2,850 |
| Monroe | 32 | $510,000 |
| Durham | 29 | $379,629 |
1.5 months for monthly; 2 months for longer terms; 2 weeks for week-to-week.
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