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Holly Ridge Pleasant Meadows

ROCKWELL, NC 28138

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Rowan County
Buyer's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 28138

Holly Ridge · Pleasant Meadows

Market Analysis

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

The ROCKWELL, NC real estate market (28138) currently shows 41 active listings, with 19 pending sales. Homes are averaging 37 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 14 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 37 days on market compared to 26 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.3% year-over-year, from $354,500 to $349,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 10,013  ·  Density: 86.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $62,807

Typical home value: $178,085  ·  Homeownership: 69.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
41
⇧ 51.9% vs 27 last year
Pending
19
46% pending ratio
Median Price
$349,750
⇩ 1.3% vs $354,500 last year
Average Price
$412,366
⇧ 2.9% vs $400,883 last year
Days on Market
37
⇧ 42.3% vs 26 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$197
⇧ 3.1% vs $191/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,900 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 41 this year vs 27 last year
  • Days on market: 37 now vs 26 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $349,750 (-1.3% YoY)
  • Average: $412,366 (+2.9% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 19.7 miles — 1,275 listings ($505,195,931 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28138Rockwell, NC 281380.0 mi25$11,524,750$428,725$460,990
28071Gold Hill, NC 280716.8 mi8$4,052,400$519,950$506,550
28083Kannapolis, NC 280838.1 mi109$34,756,939$314,725$318,871
28023China Grove, NC 280239.7 mi67$25,480,569$336,512$380,307
28137Richfield, NC 2813710.5 mi9$5,115,753$504,900$568,417
28039East Spencer, NC 2803911.0 mi5$1,175,000$235,000$235,000
28144Salisbury, NC 2814412.9 mi186$56,836,578$277,450$305,573
28081Kannapolis, NC 2808112.9 mi148$56,709,160$327,500$383,170
28097Locust, NC 2809715.8 mi57$23,578,221$386,900$413,653
28127New London, NC 2812716.3 mi76$39,321,792$256,175$517,392
28001Albemarle, NC 2800118.5 mi170$56,288,020$295,000$331,106
28115Mooresville, NC 2811519.1 mi254$127,036,576$462,250$500,144
27292Lexington, NC 2729219.7 mi161$63,320,173$294,945$393,293

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ROCKWELL, NC 28138?

As of April 2026, there are 41 active listings in ROCKWELL, NC (zip code 28138), compared to 27 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ROCKWELL, NC 28138?

The median listing price in ROCKWELL, NC 28138 is $349,750 as of April 2026, a 1.3% decrease from $354,500 the prior year.

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

Homes in ROCKWELL, NC 28138 spend an average of 37 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 26 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ROCKWELL, NC 28138?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, ROCKWELL, NC 28138 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 14 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 37 days on market compared to 26 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ROCKWELL, NC 28138 save an estimated $6,995 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $349,750. 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.