Vale, NC Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Vale home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

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Median Home Value
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Employment Rate
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Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$195
Median Listing Price$319,000
Median Days on Market65
Active Listings35
New Listings12
Total Listings (Active + Pending)48
Avg Listing Price$365,194
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-6%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-21%

Local Discussions

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  1. Is Vale, NC a good place to buy a house?

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  2. What are the best neighborhoods in Vale, NC for families?

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Vale, NC housing market?

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  4. Is it better to buy or rent a home in Vale, NC?

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  5. What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Vale, NC?

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  6. How much income do you need to buy a house in Vale, NC?

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  7. How much are property taxes on a home in Vale, NC?

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in Vale, NC for first-time home buyers?

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  9. What is it like to live in Vale, NC?

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  10. What should I know before moving to Vale, NC?

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Neighborhoods in Vale, NC

Get to know neighborhoods in Vale, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Doe Park, Vale

    Doe Park ↗

    Median asking price
    $269,900
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    12
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Douglas Corners, Vale

    Douglas Corners ↗

    Median asking price
    $120,000
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    9
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Heatherbrook, Vale

    Heatherbrook ↗

    Median asking price
    $549,000
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    8
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Hawg Hill, Vale

    Hawg Hill ↗

    Median asking price
    $233,500
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    3
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Westerly Hills, Vale

    Westerly Hills ↗

    Median asking price
    $141,875
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    3
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.3/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.