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LINCOLNTON, NC 28092

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lincoln County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
167
⇧ 9.9% vs 152 last year
Pending
38
23% pending ratio
Median Price
$351,760
⇩ 4.9% vs $370,000 last year
Average Price
$417,756
⇧ 2.2% vs $408,773 last year
Days on Market
68
⇩ 10.5% vs 76 days last year

Market Context

Population: 41,002  ·  Density: 132.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $59,979

Typical home value: $196,169  ·  Homeownership: 69.5%

Market Analysis

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

The LINCOLNTON, NC real estate market (28092) currently shows 167 active listings, with 38 pending sales. Homes are averaging 68 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 15 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 68 days on market compared to 76 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.9% year-over-year, from $370,000 to $351,760.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 167 this year vs 152 last year
  • Days on market: 68 now vs 76 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $351,760 (-4.9% YoY)
  • Average: $417,756 (+2.2% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 18.3 miles — 978 listings ($445,781,151 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28092Lincolnton, NC 280920.0 mi167$69,765,252$351,760$417,756
28077High Shoals, NC 280776.2 mi6$2,038,680$334,500$339,780
28080Iron Station, NC 280808.4 mi43$31,566,128$499,000$734,096
28658Newton, NC 2865810.5 mi107$40,388,862$329,030$377,466
28021Cherryville, NC 2802110.6 mi69$21,187,554$279,900$307,066
28016Bessemer City, NC 2801611.7 mi58$25,897,290$272,500$446,505
28164Stanley, NC 2816413.7 mi97$43,099,622$370,000$444,326
28054Gastonia, NC 2805416.5 mi147$44,063,250$294,000$299,750
28673Sherrills Ford, NC 2867316.7 mi93$81,041,967$589,000$871,419
28090Lawndale, NC 2809017.3 mi27$9,253,278$285,000$342,714
28682Terrell, NC 2868217.7 mi18$19,157,058$625,000$1,064,281
28086Kings Mountain, NC 2808617.9 mi116$47,654,540$298,000$410,815
28610Claremont, NC 2861018.3 mi30$10,667,670$350,000$355,589

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LINCOLNTON, NC 28092?

As of January 2026, there are 167 active listings in LINCOLNTON, NC (zip code 28092), compared to 152 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LINCOLNTON, NC 28092?

The median listing price in LINCOLNTON, NC 28092 is $351,760 as of January 2026, a 4.9% decrease from $370,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in LINCOLNTON, NC?

Homes in LINCOLNTON, NC 28092 spend an average of 68 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 76 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LINCOLNTON, NC 28092?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, LINCOLNTON, NC 28092 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 15 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 68 days on market compared to 76 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in LINCOLNTON, NC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in LINCOLNTON, NC 28092 save an estimated $7,035 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $351,760. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.