Housing in Catawba, NC

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$258,000

Median List Price

$206,450

Price Per Sq Ft

$237

Days on Market

30

Active Inventory

12

Months of Supply

12.0

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$308,276

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 20.0%List Price 35.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.1%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.0%
Listings with Price Drops
25.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

1

New Listings

4

Pending Sales

4

Homes Sold 90.0%New Listings 63.6%Pending 42.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$237

Median List $/SF

$134

Sale $/SF 71.7%List $/SF 2.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Catawba vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Catawba is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$138,100

Median Rent

$1,098

Total Housing Units

388

Vacancy Rate

11.6%

Owner Occupied

72.9%

Renter Occupied

27.1%

Median Property Tax

$1,172

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$656

Housing Types

Single Family
87.9%
Multi-Family
6.4%
Mobile Home
5.7%

The current median sale price in Catawba, NC is $258,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 30 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 12.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $237. The median rent is $1,098 per month (Census ACS). About 72.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1959. There are 388 total housing units.