What is the housing market like in Selma, NC?

The median listing price in Selma is $339,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026

How is the commute from Selma, NC?

Approximate drive to downtown Raleigh: ~30 min via I-95 N / US-70 (typical, no-traffic; longer at peak).

Which school district serves Selma, NC?

Selma is served by Johnston County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.

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About Selma

Johnston County. Selma is a historic railroad town at the I-95/US-70 crossroads, known for its antiques district and historic Union Depot.

Houses on the eastern side of the 400 block of N. Massey Street in Selma, North Carolina, United States. This block is part of the West Selma Historic District, a historic district that is listed on the National RegisterPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain

License plate for the Selma, North Carolina Fire Department on display at the main building of the southbound Interstate 95 welcome center in Northampton County, North Carolina.Photo: DanTD · CC BY-SA 4.0

Southbound North Carolina Highway 39 as it is about to merge with US 301 in northern Selma, North Carolina. On the picture from southbound US 301 I mentioned that this intersection is a fork in the road, and this picturePhoto: DanTD · CC BY-SA 4.0

Home prices in Selma

The median listing price in Selma is $339,900.

Top places in Selma

Historic Union Depot / downtown Selma
Selma antiques district
Selma Railroad Days

Commuting from Selma

Approximate drive to downtown Raleigh: ~30 min via I-95 N / US-70 (typical, no-traffic; longer at peak).
Approximate drive to Research Triangle Park (RTP): ~45 min via I-95 N / I-40 (typical, no-traffic; longer at peak).

Schools in Selma

Public schools: Johnston County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.

Selma FAQs

What is the housing market like in Selma, NC?
The median listing price in Selma is $339,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026
How is the commute from Selma, NC?
Approximate drive to downtown Raleigh: ~30 min via I-95 N / US-70 (typical, no-traffic; longer at peak).
Which school district serves Selma, NC?
Selma is served by Johnston County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.

Town links

Schools

Johnston County Public Schools — NCES district profile

Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.

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