Jacksonville, NC housing market

Onslow CountyJacksonville, NC metroData through Sep 2026
Typical home value
$262K
▲ 3.5% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,421/mo
▲ 4.0% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
6.5%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+41%
U.S. +20%

Key takeaways

  • 1The typical home in Jacksonville is worth $261,539, up 3.5% over the past year and up 41% over five years.
  • 2Typical rent is $1,421 a month (+4.0% YoY), a gross rent yield of 6.5% (above the Jacksonville, NC metro's 6.5%).
  • 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,437/mo, $16 more than typical rent.
  • 4Zillow forecasts the Jacksonville, NC metro's home values to change +2.9% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Jacksonville, NC metro)
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's

Zillow Market Heat Index: 29/100, #456 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.

Home values and rent

Typical home value, Jacksonville
Latest $262K
$139K$177K$215K$253K2016201920222025
Typical monthly rent, Jacksonville
Latest $1,421
$807$997$1,188$1,3782016201920222025

Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).

How Jacksonville compares

MeasureJacksonvilleJacksonville, NC metroUnited States
Typical home value$261,539$290,605$366,157
Home value, 1-yr change+3.5%+3.2%+1.2%
Typical rent$1,421$1,577$1,932
Rent, 1-yr change+4.0%+4.5%+2.7%
Gross rent yield6.5%6.5%6.3%
Price-to-rent ratio15.315.415.8
Mortgage P&I, typical home$1,437$1,597$2,012

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City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.