Hillsborough NC
434 active listings out of 14K total properties we track across 20 Hillsborough ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.
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Inventory breakdown
Distribution of the 434 currently-active listings in Hillsborough, NC. Full dataset covers 14K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.
ZIP codes in Hillsborough
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Nearby cities
Other North Carolina cities within driving distance.
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GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/hillsborough-nc
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY{
"city": "hillsborough-nc",
"total_tracked": 14022,
"active": 434,
"median_list": 495000
}Hillsborough, NC real estate: market summary
As of November 2026, Straply tracks 14,022 homes in Hillsborough, NC, with 434 active for sale at a median list price of $495,000 (~$248/sq ft). Notably, most homes were built in the 2000s.
- Median list price
- $495,000
- Median $/sq ft
- $248
- Active listings
- 434
- Median sale price
- $460,000 (-6% YoY)
- Properties tracked
- 14,022
Frequently asked: Hillsborough, NC real estate
What is the median home price in Hillsborough?
The median list price in Hillsborough, NC is $495,000 (about $248 per square foot), based on 434 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.
What price range are homes in Hillsborough?
Active listings in Hillsborough, NC concentrate in: 34% $300k–$500k and 19% under $300k.
Are home prices in Hillsborough going up or down?
The median sale price is $460,000, down 6% year over year. Straply tracked 377 sales here over the past 12 months.
How many homes are for sale in Hillsborough?
Straply is tracking 434 active listings in Hillsborough, NC out of 14,022 properties on record as of November 2026.
How old are the homes in Hillsborough?
Most homes in Hillsborough, NC were built in the 2000s. About 71% were built after 1980, while 6% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.
What types of homes are in Hillsborough?
Hillsborough, NC is mostly single-family homes (76% of listings). Also common: lots / land 12%, townhouses 8%.
How many bedrooms do homes in Hillsborough typically have?
The most common size in Hillsborough, NC is 3 bd.
What are the most active ZIP codes in Hillsborough?
The ZIP codes with the most active listings in Hillsborough, NC are 27278, 27516, 27541.
What areas are near Hillsborough?
Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Cedar Grove, Mebane, Carrboro, Chapel Hill.
Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.