Housing in Lincolnton, NC
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$246,250
Median List Price
$325,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$196
Days on Market
67
Active Inventory
52
Months of Supply
6.5
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$289,054
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,373
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
12.5%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
40.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.5%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
8
New Listings
19
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$196
Median List $/SF
$158
Lincolnton vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Lincolnton 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
$224,600
Median Rent
$920
Total Housing Units
5,407
Vacancy Rate
6.7%
Owner Occupied
45.3%
Renter Occupied
54.7%
Median Property Tax
$1,813
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$959
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Lincolnton, NC is $246,250 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 67 days on the market. 12.5% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $196. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,373/month. About 45.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1970. There are 5,407 total housing units.