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Home values, rents and more in Buxton, NC

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$469,000
Metro: $597,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+0.4%
Metro: +1.0% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,267
ACS 2020–24
ZIP codes around Buxton, NC, shaded by typical home valueBuxton
  • Under $480k
  • $480k–$500k
  • $500k–$520k
  • $520k–$530k
  • $530k+
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ZIP codes around Buxton, NC, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Buxton is outlined.

How Buxton compares

The typical home in Buxton, NC is worth about $469,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Buxton are 21% below the typical value in the Kill Devil Hills metro area ($597,000) and 28% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Buxton rose 0.4%, compared with +1.0% in the Kill Devil Hills metro area and +1.2% nationally.

About 1,267 people live in Buxton (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Buxton has the 3rd-lowest typical home value of the 14 cities in the Kill Devil Hills metro area and the 70th-highest of 541 in North Carolina with Zillow figures.

Part of: Dare County, NC · Kill Devil Hills metro area · North Carolina

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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