Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 145,322 ↑ 0.8% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $59,047 21% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $171,600 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Median Age | 41.4 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 8.9% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 199 transactions |
| Active Listings | 102 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 122 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Feb 2026 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $18,538 |
| Recent Sales | 105 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 114 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 9.00 acres |
| Active Listings | 78 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 1.35 | $53,000 | $39,259 | Asheboro |
| Mar 2026 | 11.52 | $129,000 | $11,198 | Denton |
| Mar 2026 | 1.02 | $70,000 | $68,627 | Ramseur |
| Mar 2026 | 13.25 | $129,000 | $9,736 | Denton |
| Mar 2026 | 1.18 | $45,101 | $38,221 | Denton |
| Feb 2026 | 16.19 | $180,000 | $11,118 | Franklinville |
| Feb 2026 | 25.00 | $250,000 | $10,000 | Siler City |
| Feb 2026 | 15.69 | $178,000 | $11,345 | Franklinville |
| Feb 2026 | 12.57 | $189,000 | $15,036 | Bennett |
| Feb 2026 | 4.39 | $89,900 | $20,478 | Franklinville |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Jan 2026 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $40,000 |
| Recent Sales | 94 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 132 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.50 acres |
| Active Listings | 24 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 0.80 | $29,000 | Asheboro |
| Feb 2026 | 0.41 | $20,000 | Franklinville |
| Feb 2026 | 0.52 | $21,000 | Asheboro |
| Feb 2026 | 0.39 | $40,000 | High Pt |
| Jan 2026 | 0.40 | $55,000 | Asheboro |
| Jan 2026 | 0.96 | $39,000 | Asheboro |
| Jan 2026 | 0.46 | $37,500 | Trinity |
| Jan 2026 | 0.99 | $55,000 | Asheboro |
| Jan 2026 | 0.99 | $70,000 | Asheboro |
| Jan 2026 | 0.94 | $67,500 | Randleman |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 145,322 |
| Population (2020) | 144,171 |
| Population Growth | 0.8% |
| Median Household Income | $59,047 |
| Median Home Value | $171,600 |
| Total Housing Units | 62,544 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,574 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 8.9% |
| Median Age | 41.4 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 12,722 (8.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
Market Overview
Randolph County, North Carolina has a population of 145,322, which has grown 0.8% since 2020. The median household income is $59,047, below the national median of $74,580 by 20.8%. The housing vacancy rate of 8.9% suggests balanced market conditions. Randolph County is part of North Carolina's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $18,538 per acre, with properties averaging 9.00 acres. There are currently 102 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Randolph County, North Carolina?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Randolph County has a population of 145,322. The county has grown 0.8% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Randolph County?
The median household income in Randolph County is $59,047, which is 20.8% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Randolph County growing or shrinking?
Randolph County is growing. The population has increased 0.8% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Randolph County?
The median home value in Randolph County is $171,600. The housing vacancy rate is 8.9%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $18,538 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $40,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Randolph County, North Carolina?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout North Carolina, including Randolph County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.