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SHELBY, NC 28150

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Cleveland County
Balanced Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The SHELBY, NC real estate market (28150) currently shows 179 active listings, with 50 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 22 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 57 days on market compared to 64 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.2% year-over-year, from $289,650 to $280,425.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 26,040  ·  Density: 91.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $46,931

Typical home value: $157,038  ·  Homeownership: 67.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
179
⇧ 14% vs 157 last year
Pending
50
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$280,425
⇩ 3.2% vs $289,650 last year
Average Price
$337,120
⇩ 5.3% vs $356,147 last year
Days on Market
57
⇩ 10.9% vs 64 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$176
⇩ 1.7% vs $179/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,589 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 179 this year vs 157 last year
  • Days on market: 57 now vs 64 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $280,425 (-3.2% YoY)
  • Average: $337,120 (-5.3% 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 23.8 miles — 972 listings ($348,921,875 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28150Shelby, NC 281500.0 mi166$55,363,158$283,475$333,513
28152Shelby, NC 281527.3 mi123$37,754,727$287,028$306,949
28169Waco, NC 281698.3 mi1$405,000$405,000$405,000
28040Ellenboro, NC 2804010.1 mi23$6,584,072$215,000$286,264
28114Mooresboro, NC 2811412.7 mi22$6,471,784$235,500$294,172
28086Kings Mountain, NC 2808613.6 mi124$50,330,112$292,075$405,888
28018Bostic, NC 2801815.6 mi30$17,115,330$449,725$570,511
28168Vale, NC 2816816.7 mi26$10,406,864$382,175$400,264
29702Blacksburg, SC 2970216.8 mi20$7,902,140$321,175$395,107
28160Spindale, NC 2816019.6 mi17$4,498,132$268,450$264,596
28052Gastonia, NC 2805221.1 mi269$77,390,224$283,450$287,696
28612Connelly Springs, NC 2861222.0 mi50$22,257,900$279,725$445,158
28139Rutherfordton, NC 2813923.8 mi101$52,442,432$394,875$519,232

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SHELBY, NC 28150?

As of April 2026, there are 179 active listings in SHELBY, NC (zip code 28150), compared to 157 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SHELBY, NC 28150?

The median listing price in SHELBY, NC 28150 is $280,425 as of April 2026, a 3.2% decrease from $289,650 the prior year.

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

Homes in SHELBY, NC 28150 spend an average of 57 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 64 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SHELBY, NC 28150?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, SHELBY, NC 28150 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 22 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 57 days on market compared to 64 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SHELBY, NC 28150 save an estimated $5,609 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $280,425. 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.