The story of this market
The typical home in Kings Mountain, North Carolina sells for about $239,000, or $157 per square foot.
Prices are down 20% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 130 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,642 a month.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+2.7%
NC · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Kings Mountain, North Carolina
The Kings Mountain housing market is currently experiencing a significant correction, with median sale prices down 20% year-over-year and sales volume dropping sharply. High days on market and declining prices suggest a cooling environment for sellers. The city's economic profile remains challenged by a high poverty rate and lower-than-average household income compared to state and national benchmarks.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to Kings Mountain yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
Deterministic aggregate of 1 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 118 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 23.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
- Altitude Trampoline Park - Gastonia3.913.1 mi
- Monster Mini Golf Gastonia4.913 mi
- Lake Norman Paintball & Airsoft4.720.7 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese4.311.8 mi
- Classic Arcade and Pinball Museum4.910.3 mi
- U.S. National Whitewater Center4.719 mi
- Topgolf Charlotte - Southwest4.423.3 mi
- Daniel Stowe Conservancy4.516.9 mi
- Papa Doc's Shore Club4.219.5 mi
- Veronét Vineyards & Winery4.72.3 mi
- Crowders Mountain State Park4.83.4 mi
- The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium4.610.4 mi
- Kings Mountain State Park4.66.5 mi
- Martha Rivers Park4.69.7 mi
- George Poston Park4.713.4 mi
- Sullenberger Aviation Museum4.723.1 mi
- The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium4.610.4 mi
- Kings Mountain State Park4.66.5 mi
- Gamers Alley4.711.7 mi
- Museum of York County4.722.6 mi
- Crowders Mountain State Park4.83.4 mi
- Kings Mountain State Park4.66.5 mi
- Martha Rivers Park4.69.7 mi
- George Poston Park4.713.4 mi
- Rankin Lake Park4.79.1 mi
- Tailrace Marina4.518.5 mi
- Tega Cay Marina & Boat Rentals4.422.7 mi
- Freedom Boat Club Lake Wylie4.819.8 mi
- Pier 88 Yacht Club4.618.9 mi
- River Bend YMCA Golf Course4.614 mi
- Cramer Mountain Club4.714.5 mi
- Catawba Creek Golf Course3.89.4 mi
- Woodbridge Golf Links3.96.4 mi
- Crowders Mountain Golf Course3.93.4 mi
- The Barnyard Flea Markets4.310.1 mi
- Publix Super Market at Hoffman Village4.611.8 mi
- Windy Hill Orchard & Cidery4.215.5 mi
- Dillard's Clearance Center4.110.9 mi
- Harris Teeter4.610.5 mi
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport3.921.9 mi
- The Club CLT3.322.3 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this city — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
Features the Kings Pinnacle, a 1,705-foot monadnock that serves as a major regional landmark for hiking and outdoor recreation.
Kings Mountain is suited for budget-conscious family buyers and those seeking a small-city environment with proximity to regional employment hubs in the Charlotte metro area.
The city is served by regional highway corridors that facilitate commuting toward larger employment centers in the surrounding counties.
The rental market shows a median asking rent of $1,642, with recent data indicating a year-over-year decline of 4.82% in rental pricing.
The local economy is anchored by regional manufacturing and service sectors, with ongoing efforts to leverage its location between Shelby and the Charlotte metropolitan area.
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this city — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and Census Reporter.