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Median Home Price in Harnett County, NC

The median home value in Harnett County, NC is $293,575 as of 2026-08-31, up 0.48% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$293,575

Year-over-Year

+0.48%

National Rank

#989 of 3071

Harnett County ranks 39th out of 100 counties in NC by median home price, and is +24.9% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NC, the typical county has a median home value of $273,108, making Harnett County +7.5% above the NC state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 1.3%, from $297,504 in May 2026 to $293,575 in Aug 2026.

Harnett County, NC typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Harnett County, NC monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$297,504+1.0%
Jun 2026$298,259+0.9%
Jul 2026$295,558+0.7%
Aug 2026$293,575+0.5%

Can you afford a home in Harnett County?

Households here earn a median of $71,287 a year against a typical home value of $293,575 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.1×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 66% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Harnett County

Reporting agencies in Harnett County recorded a violent crime rate of 177 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,205 per 100,000.

Based on 6 reporting cities covering 75,276 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Harnett County

How much does a house cost in Harnett County, NC?

The median home value in Harnett County is $293,575. That's up 0.48% from a year earlier. That is about 24.9% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Harnett County the 39th most expensive of 100 counties in North Carolina.

Is Harnett County affordable?

Median household income here is $71,287, so a typical home costs about 4.1× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Harnett County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Harnett County recorded 177 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 75,276 residents across 6 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Harnett County

Fuquay Varina · Angier · Spring Lake

Counties with similar home prices in NC

Granville County · Stanly County · Gaston County · Catawba County · Alamance County · Onslow County · Lee County · Perquimans County

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