Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Rutherford County, NC real estate market currently shows 400 active listings, with 84 pending sales. Homes are averaging 87 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 78 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 87 days on market compared to 75 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 5% year-over-year, from $400,990 to $380,925.
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Population: 60,636 · Density: 81.3/mi² · Median household income: $50,397
Typical home value: $166,425 · Homeownership: 73.7%
Bostic: 28018
Caroleen: 28019
Chimney Rock: 28720
Cliffside: 28024
Ellenboro: 28040
Forest City: 28043
Harris: 28074
Henrietta: 28076
Lake Lure: 28746
Rutherfordton: 28139
Spindale: 28160
Union Mills: 28167
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.