Active Listings
233
⇩ 3.3% vs 241 last year
Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Polk County, NC real estate market currently shows 233 active listings, with 45 pending sales. Homes are averaging 91 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 91 days on market compared to 108 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 2.2% year-over-year, from $596,750 to $583,463.
Population: 19,852 · Density: 41.5/mi² · Median household income: $60,555
Typical home value: $260,607 · Homeownership: 76.2%
Columbus: 28722
Lynn: 28750
Mill Spring: 28756
Saluda: 28773
Tryon: 28782
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.