Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population39,275
↑ 0.5% since 2020
Median Household Income$64,927
13% below national median
Median Home Value$192,800
Unemployment Rate3.8%
Median Age43.9 years
Housing Vacancy Rate12.3%
Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months)192 transactions
Active Listings81 properties
Avg Days on Market164 days

Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (May 2025 – Mar 2026)

MetricValue
Median Price/Acre$12,385
Recent Sales176 transactions
Avg Days on Market164 days
Avg Parcel Size12.33 acres
Active Listings71 properties

Recent Rural Land Sales

DateAcresPrice$/AcreAddressCity
Mar 2026New3.88$37,500$9,6650 Garrett StRoxboro
Feb 202610.30$140,000$13,592Thunder RdRougemont
Feb 202610.30$140,000$13,5920 Thunder Rd #2Rougemont
Feb 20261.24$475,000$383,0650 Whipporwill LnSemora
Feb 20261.00$6,000$6,000Wiley Bradsher RdHurdle Mills
Feb 20264.31$120,000$27,842288 Woody DrTimberlake
Feb 20264.16$120,000$28,846Lots 9a 9b Woody Dr Lot 9-ATimberlake
Feb 2026167.10$700,000$4,189167.10 Leasburg RdRoxboro
Feb 20262.40$475,000$197,9171711 Bessie Daniel RdRoxboro
Feb 20261.42$36,750$25,8802 Fishers Ct #2Roxboro
DateAcresPrice$/AcreAddressCity
Feb 20262.00$42,750$21,3751 Fishers Ct #1Roxboro
Feb 20262.00$42,750$21,3751 Fishers CtRoxboro
Feb 20264.50$82,500$18,333Kelly Brewer RdLeasburg
Feb 20261.67$16,000$9,581Cedar Creek RdTimberlake
Feb 20261.52$150,000$98,685New Mayo DrRoxboro
Feb 20261.52$150,000$98,6840 New Mayo Dr #10Roxboro
Feb 202640.09$12,000$299161 Bass Farm RdRougemont
Feb 20262.97$2,000$673Jones Lester RdRoxboro
Jan 202613.00$90,000$6,923Robertson RdRoxboro
Jan 20261.04$40,000$38,462Virgilina RdRoxboro
Jan 202613.00$90,000$6,9233 Rolling Creek Dr Lot 3Roxboro
Jan 20268.20$5,500$671Woodsdale RdRoxboro
Jan 20262.00$34,500$17,250Oak Knob CtTimberlake
Jan 20262.00$34,500$17,25042 Oak Knob Ct Lot 42Timberlake
Jan 20269.00$127,500$14,167Gordonton RdLeasburg
Jan 20261.43$70,000$48,95121 Shannon Ct Lot 21Timberlake
Jan 202630.00$187,000$6,233Ephesus Church RdSemora
Jan 20262.77$37,500$13,53836 Red Bud Ln #36 & 36aSemora
Jan 20263.80$52,500$13,8161 Hesters Store Rd Lot 1Roxboro
Jan 202620.00$75,000$3,750Sonny Dawes RdSemora
Jan 20262.39$100,000$41,8411150 Rougemont RdRougemont
Jan 20262.39$100,000$41,8411150 Rougemont Rd Lot A99-46Rougemont
Dec 202574.00$650,000$8,7841244 Jones Rd Lot 1Hurdle Mills
Dec 202521.22$8,200$386McGhees Mill RdSemora
Dec 2025389.59$210,000$539Jeff RdSemora
Dec 202519.02$160,000$8,412Union Grove Church RdHurdle Mills
Dec 202514.03$100,000$7,128Mount Harmony Church RdTimberlake
Dec 20251.00$250,000$250,000Southern Middle School RdRoxboro
Dec 20253.05$210,000$68,852Tom Bowes RdHurdle Mills
Dec 202537.00$210,000$5,6765021 Clayton RdRougemont
Dec 202526.51$185,000$6,97826.51 Country Club RdRoxboro
Dec 202514.54$110,000$7,565Broad StRoxboro
Dec 20253.72$52,500$14,1133 Hesters Store Rd #3Roxboro
Dec 202514.54$110,000$7,5650 Broad St #1Roxboro
Nov 202521.71$99,500$4,58395 Doc Bass RdTimberlake
Nov 20259.00$99,500$11,0560 Doc Bass RdTimberlake
Nov 20253.29$4,500$1,3680 Clay Long RdTimberlake
Nov 202512.74$138,000$10,8324 Old Allensville Rd Lot 4Roxboro
Nov 20253.03$29,482$9,730Bowmantown RdRoxboro
Nov 20256.03$46,305$7,679Bowmantown RdRoxboro
Nov 20253.03$29,482$9,730A67-178 Bowmantown Rd #A67-178Roxboro
Nov 20256.03$46,305$7,679A67-85 Bowmantown Rd #A67-85Roxboro
Nov 202510.10$175,000$17,3274 Jones Rd Lot 4Hurdle Mills
Nov 202535.60$337,000$9,4660 Lewis Winstead Loop Rd Lot 1Roxboro
Nov 20255.57$30,000$5,386Louis Bass RdRougemont
Nov 20251.00$38,000$38,000Jaxson LnRoxboro
Nov 202519.29$146,000$7,569Old Surl RdRoxboro
Nov 202519.29$146,000$7,5690 Old Surl Rd #41Roxboro
Nov 20251.50$33,000$22,000Tara LnTimberlake
Nov 20251.50$33,000$22,00019 Tara Ln Lot 19Timberlake
Nov 202536.54$205,000$5,610173 Barker Rd #1Semora
Nov 20256.61$37,500$5,673900 Mountain Brook RdRougemont
Nov 20252.00$37,500$18,750Mountain Brook RdRougemont
Nov 20254.72$73,500$15,572Victor Chandler RdTimberlake
Nov 20253.32$32,000$9,639125 James McGhee DrRoxboro
Nov 20253.32$32,000$9,639125 James McGhee Dr #ARoxboro
Nov 20254.43$62,500$14,1082 Hesters Store Rd Lot 2Roxboro
Oct 202511.20$99,000$8,8390 Mann Oakley RdRougemont
Oct 202525.32$115,000$4,5420 Royster Clay Rd #3Roxboro
Oct 20251.00$267,500$267,500Lucy Garrett RdTimberlake
Oct 202510.00$85,000$8,500Bowmantown RdRoxboro
Oct 202510.00$85,000$8,500A67-5 Bowmantown Rd #A67-5Roxboro
Oct 20254.40$20,000$4,5451471 Bowmantown RdRoxboro
Oct 20254.40$20,000$4,545A67-9 Bowmantown RdRoxboro
Oct 20251.66$35,000$21,085Little Creek RdTimberlake
Oct 20251.66$35,000$21,08424 Little Creek Rd Lot 24Timberlake
Oct 20254.81$85,000$17,672Fire Tower DrRougemont
Oct 20254.81$85,000$17,672148 Lookout Ridge Way Lot 22Rougemont
Oct 20255.22$48,500$9,291Buck Street RdRoxboro
Oct 20255.22$48,500$9,2910 Buck Street RdRoxboro
Oct 20252.30$50,000$21,7391595 Ned Moore Rd Lot 1Timberlake
Oct 202511.45$80,000$6,987Allie Clay RdRoxboro
Oct 202511.45$80,000$6,98766-56 Allie Clay Rd #1Roxboro
Oct 20251.11$234,000$210,8138981 Virgilina RdRoxboro
Oct 20255.94$71,250$11,9950 Ruff Davis Rd Lot 1Roxboro
Sep 202567.64$200,000$2,957Zion Level Church RdSemora
Sep 20251.01$55,000$54,45589 Penns Pl #4Timberlake
Sep 20251.24$275,000$221,776Heron Cove LnLeasburg
Sep 20251.34$30,000$22,388Northwood CtRoxboro
Sep 20254.50$85,000$18,889Oak Knob CtTimberlake
Sep 20253.02$275,000$91,060Lots 4 & 5 South Landing Dr Lot 4-5Leasburg
Sep 20253.02$275,000$91,060Lots 4 & 5 South Landing DrLeasburg
Sep 20254.50$85,000$18,88944 Oak Knob Ct Lot 44Timberlake
Sep 202514.27$69,000$4,8351211 Bowmantown RdRoxboro
Sep 202517.74$90,000$5,073Halifax RdRoxboro
Sep 202517.74$90,000$5,073Halifax RdRoxboro
Sep 20256.03$45,250$7,504Bowmantown RdRoxboro
Sep 202514.27$69,000$4,835A67-1 Bowmantown RdRoxboro
Sep 20256.03$45,250$7,504A67-87 Bowmantown Rd #6Roxboro
Sep 202510.10$110,000$10,8913 Walter Humphries Rd Lot 3Rougemont
Sep 20251.03$15,000$14,56367 Pulliam Tingen Mine RdRoxboro
Sep 20258.10$82,000$10,123Overlook DrRougemont
Sep 20258.10$82,000$10,1238 Overlook Dr Lot 21Rougemont
Sep 20252.43$30,000$12,346Chambers Loop RdTimberlake
Sep 20252.85$43,000$15,088LOT 3 Range Rd #3Rougemont
Sep 20251.14$33,200$29,1234 Loftis Loop Lot 4Roxboro
Aug 202518.19$185,000$10,170Parham Rd #3Roxboro
Aug 202518.19$185,000$10,170Parham RdRoxboro
Aug 20252.99$40,000$13,378LOT 2 Range Rd #2Rougemont
Aug 20252.04$39,000$19,118New Chestnut DrRougemont
Aug 20252.04$39,000$19,1183 New Chestnut DrRougemont
Aug 202548.00$240,000$5,000Mill Hill RdRoxboro
Aug 20251.00$291,000$291,00068 Crow Field StRoxboro
Aug 202547.50$240,000$5,0531400 Mill Hill RdRoxboro
Aug 202521.00$157,500$7,5001550 Julian Oakley RdRougemont
Aug 20252.95$150,000$50,847Bowmantown RdRoxboro
Aug 20252.95$150,000$50,847A78-82 Bowmantown Rd #A78-82Roxboro
Aug 20251.41$7,000$4,965225 Dickey DrRoxboro
Aug 20251.05$26,000$24,762Greenway DrSemora
Aug 20251.05$26,000$24,76261 Greenway Dr #61Semora
Aug 20256.70$27,500$4,1041 Gentry Massey Rd #HRoxboro
Aug 20251.01$19,000$18,812Hunters Cir Lot 12Rougemont
Jul 20251.01$19,000$18,8121102 Hunters CirRougemont
Jul 20256.70$30,000$4,478Gentry Massey RdRoxboro
Jul 20257.16$106,000$14,804272 Heatherstone LnTimberlake
Jul 20256.32$27,500$4,351Gentry Massey RdRoxboro
Jul 20256.32$27,500$4,3510 Gentry Massey Rd #GRoxboro
Jul 20251.00$12,000$12,000552 Clay Thomas RdRoxboro
Jul 20251.00$12,000$12,0000 Clay Thomas Rd #1Roxboro
Jul 20251.00$35,000$35,000Wesfield DrRoxboro
Jul 20251.84$30,000$16,304Lily Lane RdRoxboro
Jul 20254.55$105,000$23,0771 New Mayo Dr #2Roxboro
Jul 20252.14$247,500$115,655540 S Landing DrLeasburg
Jul 20254.26$247,500$58,099Lots 16 17 South Landing Dr Lot 16-17Leasburg
Jul 20254.26$247,500$58,099Lots 16 & 17 South Landing DrLeasburg
Jul 20252.33$30,000$12,876High View Church RdRoxboro
Jul 20252.35$35,000$14,8946 Quail Hollow Dr Lot 6Roxboro
Jul 20252.33$30,000$12,8760 High View Church RdRoxboro
Jul 20252.35$35,000$14,894Quail Hollow DrRoxboro
Jul 20255.25$40,000$7,619504 Quail Hollow Dr #5-5ARoxboro
Jul 20258.70$675,000$77,586Durham RdRoxboro
Jul 20252.13$35,000$16,432Winding Trail DrRoxboro
Jul 202510.50$175,000$16,667/jones Rd #2Hurdle Mills
Jul 2025147.88$1,200,000$8,1152001 Wheelers Church Rd #24Hurdle Mills
Jul 202513.94$102,500$7,353Lake DrRoxboro
Jun 202512.59$150,000$11,914530 Weldon Wrenn RdRoxboro
Jun 20252.00$42,000$21,000Epps Martin RdRoxboro
Jun 202528.89$249,500$8,636Chub Lake RdRoxboro
Jun 20257.96$57,000$7,161Royster Clay RdRoxboro
Jun 20257.96$57,000$7,1610 Royster Clay Rd #Pc-1Roxboro
Jun 20251.09$13,500$12,385Lot 1 Kermit Duncan RoadRoxboro
Jun 20252.33$33,000$14,1632121 Allensville RdRoxboro
Jun 20253.51$38,000$10,826Allensville RdRoxboro
Jun 20252.33$32,760$14,0600 Allensville Rd Lot 4Roxboro
Jun 20253.51$37,680$10,7350 Allensville Rd #1Roxboro
Jun 20251.80$200,000$111,1112 Wild Turkey Dr Lot 2Semora
Jun 20251.90$50,000$26,3164 Wild Turkey Dr Lot 4Semora
Jun 202550.00$197,000$3,9400 Berea RdRougemont
Jun 20251.90$50,000$26,316LOT 4 Wild Turkey DrSemora
Jun 202516.00$135,000$8,4382195 Virgilina RdRoxboro
Jun 202516.00$135,000$8,4380 Virgilina Rd #3BRoxboro
Jun 20253.46$112,500$32,515Zion Level Church RdSemora
Jun 20257.98$60,000$7,5190 Oxford Rd #1Roxboro
Jun 20254.78$30,000$6,276Crystal Springs DrTimberlake
Jun 202510.60$135,000$12,736Cedar Grove Church RdRoxboro
Jun 20254.78$30,000$6,2760 Crystal Springs DrTimberlake
Jun 20254.78$30,000$6,2760 Crystal Springs Dr #57Timberlake
Jun 20251.71$28,500$16,667Jenny LnTimberlake
Jun 20251.46$29,900$20,479Boston Rd Lot BRoxboro
May 20254.50$45,000$10,000LOT 5 Range Rd #5Rougemont
May 20252.75$45,000$16,364LOT 4 Range Rd #4Rougemont
May 20251.61$27,500$17,081Helena Moriah RdTimberlake
May 20251.61$27,500$17,0810 Helena Moriah Rd #2Timberlake
May 20251.46$270,000$184,933Ferncrest CtRoxboro
May 20251.46$270,000$184,932LOT 17 Ferncrest Ct Lot 17Roxboro
May 20254.90$59,900$12,224Julian Oakley Rd #ARougemont

Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Sep 2025 – Feb 2026)

MetricValue
Median Lot Price$140,000
Recent Sales16 transactions
Avg Days on Market97 days
Avg Parcel Size0.56 acres
Active Listings10 properties

Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales

DateAcresPriceAddressCity
Feb 20260.45$20,000138 Lankford StRoxboro
Jan 20260.59$140,000Fishermans Point RdRoxboro
Jan 20260.59$140,000641 Fishermans Point Rd Lot 23Roxboro
Jan 20260.59$140,000641 Fishermans Point RdRoxboro
Jan 20260.77$7,000Gentry Dunkley RdRoxboro
Jan 20260.92$13,000Gates RunTimberlake
Jan 20260.70$481,500Fishermans Point RdRoxboro
Dec 20250.38$30,000Somerset Church RdRoxboro
Dec 20250.38$30,0003 Somerset Church RdRoxboro
Nov 20250.96$99,500Doc Bass RdTimberlake
DateAcresPriceAddressCity
Nov 20250.26$240,000Magnolia DrRoxboro
Nov 20250.48$250,000Stokes DrRoxboro
Oct 20250.65$550,00041 S Stillwood Ln #12Semora
Oct 20250.47$336,000Deer Run Trl #LSemora
Sep 20250.52$8,000Coe StTimberlake
Sep 20250.24$23,500106 Johnson St #24Roxboro

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)39,275
Population (2020)39,097
Population Growth0.46%
Median Household Income$64,927
Median Home Value$192,800
Total Housing Units18,482
Vacant Housing Units2,271
Housing Vacancy Rate12.3%
Median Age43.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher3,946 (10.0%)
Unemployment Rate (BLS)3.2%

Market Overview

Person County, North Carolina has a population of 39,275, which has grown 0.46% since 2020. The median household income is $64,927, below the national median of $74,580 by 12.9%. With a median home value of $192,800 and an unemployment rate of 3.2%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 12.3% suggests soft market conditions. As part of North Carolina, Person County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $12,366 per acre, with properties averaging 12.30 acres. There are currently 81 active land listings in the county.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Person County, North Carolina?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Person County has a population of 39,275. The county has grown 0.46% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Person County?
The median household income in Person County is $64,927, which is 12.9% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Person County growing or shrinking?
Person County is growing. The population has increased 0.46% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Person County?
The median home value in Person County is $192,800. The housing vacancy rate is 12.3%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, indicating a moderate local economy. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $12,366 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $30,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Person County, North Carolina?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout North Carolina, including Person 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.