Photo: Gerry Dincher from Hope Mills, NC · CC BY-SA 2.0116 homes sold in Laurinburg in the last year, at a typical $167K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Laurinburg homes are listed.
Every place Laurinburg homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Laurinburg.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 95% of Laurinburg’s sales, at a typical $163K (year to May 2026)
116 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 126 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $99NC $207
- Days to sell
- 66
- Sold over asking
- 17%
- Listings with a price cut
- 24%
Townhouses: 5 sold, typical $149K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $158K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
116 sales in the last year, against 186 in 2022 and a low of 97 in 2014. The typical sale went from $95K in 2016 to $167K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $150K buys in Laurinburg
Check a listing against what Laurinburg homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Laurinburg are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of Laurinburg’s home sales since 2014 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 116 sales.
If you’re buying in Laurinburg
- Shop in May. It brings about 15 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (18% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.6% of the list price on average; 16% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 22% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 80 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
March has the most new listings (about 17 a month), but August is the most competitive: 29% of August sales close over asking. May and June offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (18%). December has the least competition (15%) but only about 9 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like North Carolina as a whole
| Laurinburg now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NC now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 16% | 13% | 35% | 15% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 22% | 6% | 4% | 29% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 94.6% | 93.6% | 97.9% | 97.8% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 80 | 143 | 67 | 67 |
56 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.6 times the 2023 low (21), 13% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2018’s 75.
Laurinburg ranks 81st of 225 busy North Carolina markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Laurinburg is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2014 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Laurinburg home costs about $1,016 a month
Price: Laurinburg’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Laurinburg’s 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Laurinburg is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in March
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 9.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $167K home, about $1,740 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Laurinburg, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in LaurinburgTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Laurinburg.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Bennettsville, Red Springs and East Rockingham sell for less a square foot; Deercroft and Five Points for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Laurinburg, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurinburg | 116 | $167K | $106 | 16% | 80 |
| Hamlet | 53 | $168K | $109 | 14% | 104 |
| Five Points | 50 | $364K | $162 | 7% | 74 |
| Deercroft | 30 | $403K | $186 | 11% | 138 |
| East Rockingham | 22 | $116K | $86 | 14% | 91 |
| Bennettsville | 21 | $181K | $90 | 0% | 128 |
| Red Springs | 20 | $197K | $102 | 13% | 106 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Laurinburg
What do homes sell for in Laurinburg, NC?
116 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $167K, $106 a square foot.
Is Laurinburg a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 69 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 9 sold, about 7.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.6% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Laurinburg?
March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Laurinburg?
About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $167K home that’s near $1,740.
Where can I see homes for sale in Laurinburg?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Laurinburg’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Laurinburg.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).