Wilmington, NC (Metro) - Trend of Market Heat Index for All Homes (Zillow)

Updated on March 22, 2026.

According to data from Zillow.com, the Market Heat Index for All Homes in the Wilmington, NC Metro in February 2026 was 48. The month over month percentage change (MoM) was 2.13%, and the year over year percentage change (YoY) was -5.88%.

The chart below shows the trend of the market heat index for the Wilmington, NC metro. The table below shows the trend of the market heat index, and the MoM and YoY percentage changes for the Wilmington, NC metro.

You can see similar information for other US metros, and for the United States.

Note: The Market Heat Index is a time series that captures the balance of for-sale supply and demand in a given market. A higher number means the market is more tilted in favor of sellers. It relies on a combination of engagement and listing performance inputs to provide insights into current market dynamics. It is calculated for single-family and condo homes.

Data Source: Zillow.
Wilmington, NC (Metro) - Trend of Market Heat Index for All Homes
Wilmington, NC (Metro) - Trend of Market Heat Index for All Homes
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Month Market Heat Index MoM Perc. Change (%) YoY Perc. Change (%)
Jan 2018 47 NaN NaN
Feb 2018 49 4.26 NaN
Mar 2018 50 2.04 NaN
Apr 2018 50 0.00 NaN
May 2018 50 0.00 NaN
Jun 2018 50 0.00 NaN
Jul 2018 49 -2.00 NaN
Aug 2018 48 -2.04 NaN
Sep 2018 45 -6.25 NaN
Oct 2018 45 0.00 NaN
Nov 2018 47 4.44 NaN
Dec 2018 51 8.51 NaN
Jan 2019 53 3.92 12.77
Feb 2019 55 3.77 12.25
Mar 2019 56 1.82 12.00
Apr 2019 57 1.79 14.00
May 2019 54 -5.26 8.00
Jun 2019 54 0.00 8.00
Jul 2019 54 0.00 10.20
Aug 2019 53 -1.85 10.42
Sep 2019 50 -5.66 11.11
Oct 2019 49 -2.00 8.89
Nov 2019 51 4.08 8.51
Dec 2019 52 1.96 1.96
Jan 2020 53 1.92 0.00
Feb 2020 54 1.89 -1.82
Mar 2020 54 0.00 -3.57
Apr 2020 57 5.56 0.00
May 2020 60 5.26 11.11
Jun 2020 62 3.33 14.82
Jul 2020 64 3.23 18.52
Aug 2020 65 1.56 22.64
Sep 2020 63 -3.08 26.00
Oct 2020 62 -1.59 26.53
Nov 2020 61 -1.61 19.61
Dec 2020 63 3.28 21.15
Jan 2021 67 6.35 26.42
Feb 2021 74 10.45 37.04
Mar 2021 74 0.00 37.04
Apr 2021 75 1.35 31.58
May 2021 74 -1.33 23.33
Jun 2021 74 0.00 19.36
Jul 2021 71 -4.05 10.94
Aug 2021 67 -5.63 3.08
Sep 2021 65 -2.98 3.18
Oct 2021 65 0.00 4.84
Nov 2021 67 3.08 9.84
Dec 2021 72 7.46 14.29
Jan 2022 81 12.50 20.90
Feb 2022 86 6.17 16.22
Mar 2022 84 -2.33 13.51
Apr 2022 81 -3.57 8.00
May 2022 74 -8.64 0.00
Jun 2022 67 -9.46 -9.46
Jul 2022 63 -5.97 -11.27
Aug 2022 60 -4.76 -10.45
Sep 2022 57 -5.00 -12.31
Oct 2022 53 -7.02 -18.46
Nov 2022 54 1.89 -19.40
Dec 2022 56 3.70 -22.22
Jan 2023 60 7.14 -25.93
Feb 2023 64 6.67 -25.58
Mar 2023 67 4.69 -20.24
Apr 2023 69 2.99 -14.81
May 2023 68 -1.45 -8.11
Jun 2023 65 -4.41 -2.98
Jul 2023 62 -4.61 -1.59
Aug 2023 59 -4.84 -1.67
Sep 2023 56 -5.08 -1.75
Oct 2023 53 -5.36 0.00
Nov 2023 51 -3.77 -5.56
Dec 2023 49 -3.92 -12.50
Jan 2024 52 6.12 -13.33
Feb 2024 56 7.69 -12.50
Mar 2024 57 1.79 -14.92
Apr 2024 53 -7.02 -23.19
May 2024 51 -3.77 -25.00
Jun 2024 52 1.96 -20.00
Jul 2024 51 -1.92 -17.74
Aug 2024 49 -3.92 -16.95
Sep 2024 47 -4.08 -16.07
Oct 2024 47 0.00 -11.32
Nov 2024 46 -2.13 -9.80
Dec 2024 46 0.00 -6.12
Jan 2025 49 6.52 -5.77
Feb 2025 51 4.08 -8.93
Mar 2025 52 1.96 -8.77
Apr 2025 51 -1.92 -3.77
May 2025 49 -3.92 -3.92
Jun 2025 47 -4.08 -9.61
Jul 2025 46 -2.13 -9.80
Aug 2025 46 0.00 -6.12
Sep 2025 45 -2.17 -4.25
Oct 2025 44 -2.22 -6.38
Nov 2025 44 0.00 -4.35
Dec 2025 46 4.55 0.00
Jan 2026 47 2.17 -4.08
Feb 2026 48 2.13 -5.88