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164,645

Population

0.9% YoY

2023

40.3

Median Age

3.4% YoY

2022

$62,070

Median Household Income

7.3% YoY

2022

77,399

Labor Force

0.8% MoM

2.5% YoY

7/2025

74,612

Employed

1% MoM

1.9% YoY

7/2025

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

5.3% MoM

14.3% YoY

7/2025

$320,000

Median Sale Price

3.6% MoM

2.3% YoY

8/2025

214

Homes Sold

4.9% MoM

15.1% YoY

8/2025

3.5

Months Inventory

9.6% MoM

14.4% YoY

8/2025

57

Days on Market

2 MoM

4 YoY

8/2025

755

Listings

5.2% MoM

20.4% YoY

8/2025

178

Price per Sq Ft

6.4% MoM

4.8% YoY

8/2025

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Cities included in Catawba County: Hickory, Newton, St. Stephens, Conover, Long View, Maiden, Mountain View, Claremont, Catawba, Brookford


Zip Codes included in Catawba County: [Click for zip code level data] 28601, 28602, 28609, 28610, 28613, 28650, 28658, 28673, 28682


 1.  Population Data from U.S. Census Bureau.
 2.  Employment Data from Bureau of Labor and Statistics
 3.  Sales Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

MoM = Month over Month. The percentage change from the previous month to the current month.
YoY = Year over Year. The percentage change from the same period the previous year to the current period.

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