Hickory market snapshot
Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for Hickory, refreshed nightly -- updated Oct 21, 2026.
Currently for sale in Hickory
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Recently sold in Hickory
Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.
Popular neighborhoods in Hickory
Ranked by active MLS listings right now.
Walkability
Blended score for Hickory's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Nearby schools
Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 315
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.0:1
- District
- Hickory City Schools
- Enrollment
- 502
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.7:1
- District
- Hickory City Schools
- Enrollment
- 188
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.9:1
- District
- Hickory City Schools
Commute
Real drive time from Hickory's center to Downtown Charlotte.
Cities near Hickory
ZIP codes in Hickory
Hickory real estate FAQ
How many homes are for sale in Hickory right now?+
There are currently 503 active listings in Hickory, North Carolina, pulled directly from the MLS.
What is the median home price in Hickory?+
The median list price for active listings in Hickory is $299,900. Homes are spending an average of 112 days on market.
Is Hickory's housing market up or down this year?+
Median closed-sale prices in Hickory have risen 8.0% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.
What are the most popular neighborhoods in Hickory?+
Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in Hickory are none, The Hamptons at Hickory, Catawba Springs.
What schools serve Hickory?+
The closest public schools to Hickory's center are Oakwood Elementary, Northview Middle, Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.
Is Hickory walkable?+
Hickory's center has a walkability score of 73 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.
What is the commute like from Hickory?+
The typical drive from Hickory's center to Downtown Charlotte is about 65 minutes (59.2 miles).