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Mcdowell County Housing Market Trends
Market Summary
Property Focus is a top real estate property search platform that provides in-depth property insights, transaction histories, and ownership data across the U.S. In the past 12 months, McDowell County saw 577 residential properties sold. As of June 2025, the median price for a single-family home is $205,000, with a median AVM value of $266,000 for properties sold in the last year.
There are 86 involuntary liens on 71 properties, 19 in pre-foreclosure, and 15,861 properties with more than 50% equity in McDowell County. The market also includes 11,701 fully paid-off homes, offering unique opportunities for buyers and investors.
Market Stats Overview
Total Residential Properties
19,981
Total Home Sales
571 12 mo. trend
Median Home Price
$205,00012 mo. trend
Average Loan-to-Value
15.81%
Current Pre-foreclosures
19
% of Properties in Distress
0.1%
Total Involuntary Liens
86
% of High Equity Homes
79.38%
Markets Nearby Mcdowell County
The cities and zip codes below highlight the highest-value real estate markets within McDowell County, ranked by median home sale prices. Top areas include Black Mountain ($513,000), Nebo ($312,000), 28711 ($512,500), and 28761 ($312,000), which have commanded the highest median prices in the local housing market over the past 12 months. These areas represent the most valuable residential properties in the county. Search nearby counties to discover their top markets.