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SHELBY, NC 28150

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
158
⇧ 12.9% vs 140 last year
Pending
27
17% pending ratio
Median Price
$279,000
⇩ 3.8% vs $289,900 last year
Average Price
$339,426
⇩ 9.8% vs $376,288 last year
Days on Market
60
⇩ 31% vs 87 days last year

Market Context

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

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

Market Analysis

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

The SHELBY, NC real estate market (28150) currently shows 158 active listings, with 27 pending sales. Homes are averaging 60 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 18 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 60 days on market compared to 87 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.8% year-over-year, from $289,900 to $279,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 158 this year vs 140 last year
  • Days on market: 60 now vs 87 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $279,000 (-3.8% YoY)
  • Average: $339,426 (-9.8% 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 24.0 miles — 815 listings ($284,169,822 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28150Shelby, NC 281500.0 mi158$53,629,308$279,000$339,426
28152Shelby, NC 281527.3 mi107$32,256,648$273,000$301,464
28021Cherryville, NC 2802110.0 mi69$21,187,554$279,900$307,066
28073Grover, NC 2807311.6 mi11$2,799,368$242,000$254,488
28020Casar, NC 2802012.8 mi5$1,102,500$221,000$220,500
28033Crouse, NC 2803315.0 mi10$4,002,710$390,000$400,271
28016Bessemer City, NC 2801616.3 mi58$25,897,290$272,500$446,505
28043Forest City, NC 2804316.8 mi71$21,078,196$222,000$296,876
29341Gaffney, SC 2934117.6 mi82$26,974,556$299,900$328,958
28092Lincolnton, NC 2809220.4 mi167$69,765,252$351,760$417,756
28077High Shoals, NC 2807721.3 mi6$2,038,680$334,500$339,780
28034Dallas, NC 2803422.3 mi70$22,847,860$309,000$326,398
29743Smyrna, SC 2974324.0 mi1$589,900$589,900$589,900

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of January 2026, there are 158 active listings in SHELBY, NC (zip code 28150), compared to 140 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in SHELBY, NC 28150 is $279,000 as of January 2026, a 3.8% decrease from $289,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in SHELBY, NC 28150 spend an average of 60 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 87 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 January 2026, SHELBY, NC 28150 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 18 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 60 days on market compared to 87 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 $5,580 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $279,000. 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.