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Wilkes Real Estate Statistics

Total Properties
665
Avg. Size in Sq. Ft.
3,184
Avg. Age in Years
0.5
Average Days on Site
174
Minimum Price
$1
Maximum Price
$5,624,890
Avg. Price
$319,559
Avg. Price per Sq. Ft.
$216
Recently Listed in Wilkes
2173 Hawthorne Lane Property Photo 1
Open House 9/13
$529,000
MLS Triad IDX Logo
4bds 4ba4,036sqftActive
2173 Hawthorne Lane, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
MLS #: 1214067
Ward & Ward Properties, LLC
128 Hickory Hollow Road Property Photo 1
Open House 9/12
$272,000
MLS Triad IDX Logo
3bds 1ba1,104sqftActive
128 Hickory Hollow Road, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
MLS #: 1225777
Ward & Ward Properties, LLC
$119,900
MLS Triad IDX Logo
3.90 acre lot$30,744/AcrePending
1287 Roaring Gap Road, Thurmond, NC 28683
MLS #: 1227252
Elaine Calloway Realty
$329,000
MLS Triad IDX Logo
3bds 2ba2,344sqftActive
1524 Holly Circle, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
MLS #: 1225385
Ward & Ward Properties, LLC
$88,000
MLS Triad IDX Logo
7.29 acre lot$12,071/AcreActive
Tbd Old Salisbury Road, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
MLS #: 1234553
North Carolina Mountain Investments, LLC
$289,000
MLS Triad IDX Logo
4bds 2ba1,750sqftComing Soon
329 Hunter Hills Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
MLS #: 1234188
Dream Maker Properties, LLC
$75,000
MLS Triad IDX Logo
1.00 acre lot$75,000/AcreActive
1653 Walshtown Road, Boomer, NC 28606
MLS #: 1234619
Realty One Group Results
$599,000
MLS Triad IDX Logo
3bds 3ba2,292sqftPending
847 Overland Trail, Hays, NC 28635
MLS #: 1226337
Ward & Ward Properties, LLC
$275,000
MLS Triad IDX Logo
2bds 1ba404sqftActive
1005 Brewer Mill Road Extension, Traphill, NC 28685
MLS #: 1228049
Coldwell Banker Advantage
$23,500
MLS Triad IDX Logo
2.34 acre lot$10,043/AcreActive
Tbd Ashe View Drive, Millers Creek, NC 28651
MLS #: 1211311
Carolina Realty ERA Live Moore
$698,000
MLS Triad IDX Logo
2bds 4ba2,326sqftPending
4930 Brushy Mountain Road, Wilkesboro, NC 28654
MLS #: 1206645
North Carolina Mountain Investments, LLC
$41,900
MLS Triad IDX Logo
2.99 acre lot$14,013/AcreActive
Tbd Antler Drive, Mcgrady, NC 28649
MLS #: 1203918
Carolina Realty ERA Live Moore

Demographic Information

Wilkes County

9,553

Populations as of 2026

3,926

Total Labor Force

$52,542

Median Household Income

$30,123

Per Capita Income

46

Median Age

2

Average Household Size

25.6%

High School Graduate

8.8%

Bachelor Degree Or Higher

Population

2026 Estimate (V2026) 9,553

Age Distribution (Years Old)

0 to 4 5%
5 to 17 15.6%
18 to 64 55.7%
65 and Older 23.7%

Gender

Male 48.6%
Female 51.4%

Computer and Internet Use

Households with a computer 43%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription 43%

Language

English or Second Language, Age 5+ 4.8%
English is First Language, Age 5+ 90.2%

Veterans

Veterans 537

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,210
Households 4,108
Average Household Size 2 people
Owner-Occupied 28.7%
Multi-Family -
Owner-Occupied Median Value $105,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage $1,251
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortgage $483
Median Gross Rent $759

Year at Residence

1 Year or More 6.6%
Less Than 1 Year 93.4%

Business and Employment

Private non-farm Establishments -
Private non-farm Employment -
Nonemployer Establishments 787
Number of Firms -

Business Production

Value of Shipments -
Wholesale Trade -
Retail Trade -
Retail Sales Per Capita -
Accommodation and Food Services -
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