Homes for Sale in Hickory, NC
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Active Homes for Sale in Hickory
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The Hickory market, measured — not guessed.
There are 187 residential listings on the market in Hickory, Catawba County, at a median asking price of $349K, and recent sales took a median of 35 days to close.
What you can buy, by price
Share of the 24 most recent active listings in Hickory.
How many bedrooms are available
Share of the 24 most recent active listings in Hickory.
Common questions about buying in Hickory
- How much does a house cost in Hickory, NC?
- Across the 187 residential homes currently listed in Hickory, the median asking price is $349K, with active listings running from $130K to $1.50M. These figures come straight from the Canopy MLS feed and change as listings come and go.
- What are homes actually selling for in Hickory?
- 170 homes have closed in Hickory in the last 6 months at a median sold price of $319K. Those sales closed at a median of 100% of asking price. Sold price is the number that matters when you are pricing your own home — asking prices only tell you what sellers hoped for.
- How long do homes take to sell in Hickory, NC?
- The median home that closed in Hickory over the last 6 months spent 35 days on the market. Half sold faster, half took longer — condition, price and time of year move this number more than anything else.
- What is the price per square foot in Hickory?
- Active listings in Hickory are asking a median of $182 per square foot, on a median home size of 1,915 square feet. Price per square foot is useful for comparing similar homes in the same area, but it breaks down across different lot sizes, ages and finish levels.
- Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Hickory?
- Hickory currently has about 6.6 months of inventory — 187 active listings against a recent pace of roughly 28.3 sales a month. As a rule of thumb the industry reads under six months as favouring sellers and over six as favouring buyers, but that is a guideline, not a verdict on any one house.
- Who can show me homes in Hickory?
- Any True North Realty broker can show you any listing in Hickory regardless of which company has it listed. We are a locally owned brokerage and a member of Canopy MLS — we do not sell your contact details to other agents, and the person who answers is the person you work with.
What's actually happening in Hickory, NC.
Data pulled live from Canopy MLS · Updated 8/10/2026.
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