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Hickory Real Estate

Hickory

Hickory market snapshot

Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for Hickory, refreshed nightly -- updated Oct 8, 2026.

Median list price
$326,945
Median sale price (12mo)
$280,000
Avg. days on market
130 days
Sale-to-list ratio
102.4%
Year over year
+6.4%

Currently for sale in Hickory

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Recently sold in Hickory

Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.

Sold 2 days ago
$697,000
Listed at $749,900
Hickory, 28601
4 bd·2.5 ba·2,967 sqft
Sold 2 days ago
$780,000
Listed at $825,000
Hickory, 28601
2 bd·3 ba·3,356 sqft
Sold 2 days ago
$435,000
Listed at $440,000
Hickory, 28602
3 bd·3 ba·2,504 sqft
Sold 3 days ago
$290,000
Listed at $294,900
Hickory, 28601
3 bd·2 ba·1,300 sqft
Sold 3 days ago
$180,000
Listed at $190,000
Hickory, 28604
3 bd·2 ba·1,257 sqft
Sold 3 days ago
$294,000
Listed at $299,900
Hickory, 28601
3 bd·2 ba·1,721 sqft

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).

73
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
11.0 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores4
Parks5
Schools8
Transit stops20
Pharmacies3

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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Oakwood Elementary
0.83 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
315
Student:teacher ratio
15.0:1
District
Hickory City Schools
Middle
Northview Middle
1.58 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
502
Student:teacher ratio
15.7:1
District
Hickory City Schools
High
Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School
0.16 mi away · Grades 6-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
188
Student:teacher ratio
9.9:1
District
Hickory City Schools

Commute

Real drive time from Hickory's center to Downtown Charlotte.

65 min
typical drive time
59.0 mi
distance
68 min
with current traffic

Current Weather

Live conditions in Hickory, from Hickory, Hickory Regional Airport.

Clear
82°F
Clear

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Hickory real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in Hickory right now?+

There are currently 370 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 $326,945. Homes are spending an average of 130 days on market.

Is Hickory's housing market up or down this year?+

Median closed-sale prices in Hickory have risen 6.4% 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, Catawba Springs, Overture Pointe.

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 (59.0 miles).

Listing data provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: July 9, 2026. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.