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The median home value in Madison County, NC is $387,897 as of 2026-08-31, down 0.23% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$387,897
Year-over-Year
-0.23%
National Rank
#485 of 3071
Madison County ranks 21st out of 100 counties in NC by median home price, and is +65.0% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NC, the typical county has a median home value of $273,108, making Madison County +42.0% above the NC state median.
The typical home value decreased by 1.9%, from $395,417 in May 2026 to $387,897 in 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.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $395,417 | +0.6% |
| Jun 2026 | $393,514 | +0.6% |
| Jul 2026 | $397,782 | +0.3% |
| Aug 2026 | $387,897 | -0.2% |
Households here earn a median of $58,531 a year against a typical home value of $387,897 — a price-to-income ratio of 6.6×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 96% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Madison County is $387,897. That's down 0.23% from a year earlier. That is about 65.0% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Madison County the 21st most expensive of 100 counties in North Carolina.
Median household income here is $58,531, so a typical home costs about 6.6× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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