Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 20,421 ↓ 0.1% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $50,904 32% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $114,000 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 13.6% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 22 transactions |
| Active Listings | 13 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 492 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Apr 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $12,560 |
| Recent Sales | 16 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 170 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 7.32 acres |
| Active Listings | 6 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 4.18 | $52,500 | $12,560 | 0 Artis Cemetery Road | Grifton |
| Feb 2026 | 16.39 | $95,000 | $5,796 | 000 Sutton Road | Snow Hill |
| Dec 2025 | 1.01 | $18,000 | $17,822 | 173 Deer Pointe Drive | Snow Hill |
| Nov 2025 | 2.89 | $38,000 | $13,149 | 6463 Speights Bridge Road | Stantonsburg |
| Nov 2025 | 1.94 | $51,500 | $26,546 | Lots 6 & 7 Fox Run Drive | Pikeville |
| Oct 2025 | 15.00 | $50,000 | $3,333 | River Rd | Farmville |
| Oct 2025 | 10.91 | $109,900 | $10,073 | 02 Vandiford Thomas Road | Snow Hill |
| Oct 2025 | 10.91 | $89,500 | $8,203 | 04 Albritton Road | Snow Hill |
| Sep 2025 | 16.62 | $124,900 | $7,515 | 05 Albritton Road | Snow Hill |
| Sep 2025 | 6.05 | $84,506 | $13,968 | 1806 Castoria Road | Walstonburg |
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 10.86 | $114,900 | $10,580 | 01 Vandiford Thomas Road | Snow Hill |
| Aug 2025 | 11.39 | $122,500 | $10,755 | 03 Albritton Road | Snow Hill |
| Jul 2025 | 4.06 | $43,000 | $10,591 | 266 Holmes Lane | Stantonsburg |
| Jun 2025 | 1.38 | $17,500 | $12,681 | 0 Steeple Lake Road | La Grange |
| Jun 2025 | 1.54 | $27,500 | $17,857 | 213 Planters Walk Drive | Snow Hill |
| Apr 2025 | 2.00 | $30,000 | $15,000 | 6445 Highway 13 S #1 | Snow Hill |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Oct 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $24,500 |
| Recent Sales | 6 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 102 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.40 acres |
| Active Listings | 7 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 0.24 | $24,500 | 691 Crepe Myrtle Trail | Snow Hill |
| Dec 2025 | 0.25 | $22,500 | 179 Weeping Willow Court | Snow Hill |
| Dec 2025 | 0.24 | $22,500 | 85 Pinewood Cove | Snow Hill |
| Nov 2025 | 0.86 | $42,000 | 3550 Fort Run Rd | Snow Hill |
| Nov 2025 | 0.25 | $20,000 | 108 Pine Tree Pt Point | Snow Hill |
| Oct 2025 | 0.58 | $33,500 | Lot 2 Fox Run Drive | Pikeville |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 20,421 |
| Population (2020) | 20,451 |
| Population Growth | -0.15% |
| Median Household Income | $50,904 |
| Median Home Value | $114,000 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,909 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,078 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 13.6% |
| Median Age | 39.6 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 1,272 (6.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% |
Market Overview
Greene County, North Carolina has a population of 20,421, which has declined 0.15% since 2020. The median household income is $50,904, below the national median of $74,580 by 31.7%. The housing vacancy rate of 13.6% suggests soft market conditions. Greene 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 $12,534 per acre, with properties averaging 16.40 acres. There are currently 13 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Greene County, North Carolina?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Greene County has a population of 20,421. The county has declined 0.15% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Greene County?
The median household income in Greene County is $50,904, which is 31.7% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Greene County growing or shrinking?
Greene County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.15% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Greene County?
The median home value in Greene County is $114,000. The housing vacancy rate is 13.6%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $12,534 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $30,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Greene County, North Carolina?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout North Carolina, including Greene 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.