Conover, NC Housing Market & City Data

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8,540
Population Estimate
$146,631
Median Home Value
95.9%
Employment Rate
19.1%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$195
Median Listing Price$329,900
Median Days on Market64
Active Listings68
New Listings20
Total Listings (Active + Pending)103
Avg Listing Price$500,750
Avg Listing Price Change MoM1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY17%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.01
Family Dual Income51.1
Median Household Income$52,237
Median Individual Income$28,374
Home Ownership71.3%
Home Value$146,631
Median Rent$735
Rent Burden24.3%
Poverty13.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED13.4%
  • Highschool Education27.1%
  • Some College40.4%
  • Bachelors Degree13.7%
  • Graduate Degree5.4%
  • Total College or Above19.1%
  • Stem Degree37.6%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.4%
  • Female50.6%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married47.1%
  • Divorced16.8%
  • Never Married29.1%
  • Widowed7.1%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityConover
State IDNC
Population8,540

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1828.7%
19–2910.3%
30–3910.2%
40–4913.7%
Age Group% of Population
50–5913.3%
60–6912.0%
70–797.4%
80+4.3%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation62.1%
Unemployment Rate4.1%
Disabled14.6%

ETHNICITY

White70.2%
Black7.7%
Asian15.1%
Native American1.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.2%
Multiple2.7%

OTHER

Hispanic8.0%
Limited English4.4%
Health Uninsured10.5%
Veteran8.9%

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Neighborhoods in Conover, NC

Get to know neighborhoods in Conover, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Shangri la

    Shangri La ↗

    Median asking price
    $219,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    15
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Cold Water Creek

    Cold Water Creek ↗

    Median asking price
    $156,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    13
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Brentwood Apartments

    Brentwood ↗

    Median asking price
    $344,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    12
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6.3/10 · 3 schools

  • The Meadows Neighborhood Company

    The Meadows ↗

    Median asking price
    $150,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    9
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Cline Village by D.R. Horton

    Cline Village ↗

    Median asking price
    $284,950
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    7
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.7/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.