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County Overview

Polk County, North Carolina

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
187
⇧ 41.7% vs 132 last year
Pending
34
18% pending ratio
Median Price
$680,409
⇩ 6.7% vs $729,636 last year
Average Price
$871,608
⇩ 8.9% vs $956,409 last year
Days on Market
117.9
⇧ 32% vs 89 days last year

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Polk County, North Carolina real estate market currently shows 187 active listings, with 34 pending sales. Homes are averaging 117.9 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 55 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 117.9 days on market compared to 89.3 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 6.7% year-over-year, from $729,636 to $680,409.

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Included Areas

Columbus: 28722

Lynn: 28750

Mill Spring: 28756

Saluda: 28773

Tryon: 28782

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 5  ·  Population: 19,852  ·  Median household income: $60,555

Typical home value: $260,607  ·  Homeownership rate: 76.2%

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