Statesville, NC Housing Market & City Data

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27,528
Population Estimate
$150,787
Median Home Value
93.3%
Employment Rate
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$183
Median Listing Price$349,975
Median Days on Market66
Active Listings363
New Listings128
Total Listings (Active + Pending)481
Avg Listing Price$427,016
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-0%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-3%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.14
Family Dual Income44.6
Median Household Income$39,987
Median Individual Income$24,119
Home Ownership52.3%
Home Value$150,787
Median Rent$739
Rent Burden30.3%
Poverty18.7%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED16.6%
  • Highschool Education27.8%
  • Some College32.7%
  • Bachelors Degree16.1%
  • Graduate Degree6.8%
  • Total College or Above22.9%
  • Stem Degree41.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male47.4%
  • Female52.6%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married41.0%
  • Divorced15.4%
  • Never Married35.9%
  • Widowed7.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityStatesville
State IDNC
Population27,528

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1826.3%
19–2912.6%
30–3913.1%
40–4914.1%
Age Group% of Population
50–5913.2%
60–6910.1%
70–796.4%
80+4.2%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation64.1%
Unemployment Rate6.7%
Disabled14.2%

ETHNICITY

White54.8%
Black36.9%
Asian2.0%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Other3.2%
Multiple2.1%

OTHER

Hispanic11.1%
Limited English3.2%
Health Uninsured10.1%
Veteran6.8%

Local Discussions

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  1. Is Statesville, NC a good place to buy a house?

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  2. What are the best neighborhoods in Statesville, NC for families?

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Statesville, NC housing market?

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  4. Is it better to buy or rent a home in Statesville, NC?

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  5. What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Statesville, NC?

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  6. How much income do you need to buy a house in Statesville, NC?

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  7. How much are property taxes on a home in Statesville, NC?

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in Statesville, NC for first-time home buyers?

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  9. What is it like to live in Statesville, NC?

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  10. What should I know before moving to Statesville, NC?

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Neighborhoods in Statesville, NC

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

  • Forest Park Gardens Apartments

    Forest Park ↗

    Median asking price
    $119,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    21
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4/10 · 4 schools

  • Quail Ridge

    Quail Ridge ↗

    Median asking price
    $189,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    15
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5/10 · 4 schools

  • The Landings at Northcross Apartments

    The Landings ↗

    Median asking price
    $265,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    9
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.7/10 · 3 schools

  • home cornellius oakhurst subdivision

    Oakhurst ↗

    Median asking price
    $162,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    9
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.8/10 · 4 schools

  • Seven Springs

    Seven Springs ↗

    Median asking price
    $286,950
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    7
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5/10 · 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.