Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Mcdowell County, NC real estate market currently shows 322 active listings, with 59 pending sales. Homes are averaging 82 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 45 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 82 days on market compared to 80 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 17.4% year-over-year, from $404,450 to $475,000.
Population: 44,769 · Density: 40.9/mi² · Median household income: $53,388
Typical home value: $151,784 · Homeownership: 73.2%
Glenwood: 28737
Linville Falls: 28647
Little Switzerland: 28749
Marion: 28752
Nebo: 28761
Old Fort: 28762
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.