Home values, rents and more in Walnut Creek, NC
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Walnut Creek compares
The typical home in Walnut Creek, NC is worth about $437,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Walnut Creek are 2.4 times the typical value in the Goldsboro metro area ($179,000) and 19% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Walnut Creek rose 2.8%, compared with −0.6% in the Goldsboro metro area and +1.2% nationally.
The median household income is $166,250, against $59,733 in the Goldsboro metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 1,422 people live in Walnut Creek (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Walnut Creek has the highest typical home value of the 7 cities in the Goldsboro metro area and the 86th-highest of 541 in North Carolina with Zillow figures.
Part of: Wayne County, NC · Goldsboro metro area · North Carolina
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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.