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Rutherford Real Estate Statistics

Total Properties
1,259
Avg. Size in Sq. Ft.
2,011
Avg. Age in Years
0.5
Average Days on Site
177
Minimum Price
$1
Maximum Price
$12,000,000
Avg. Price
$325,807
Avg. Price per Sq. Ft.
$259
Recently Listed in Rutherford
$669,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 4ba4,410sqftActive
136 Rumbling Bald Road, Lake Lure, NC 28746
MLS #: 4393328
Bach Real Estate LLC
$825,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 5ba4,160sqftActive
176 Hemlock Lane, Lake Lure, NC 28746
MLS #: 4374433
Bach Real Estate LLC
105 Kingston Place Property Photo 1
Price ReducedOpen House 9/9
$375,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
2bds 2ba1,565sqftActive
105 Kingston Place, Spindale, NC 28160
MLS #: 4406340
Coldwell Banker Mountain View
192 Wren Drive Property Photo 1
Open House 9/26
$255,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 1ba672sqftActive
192 Wren Drive, Rutherfordton, NC 287139
MLS #: 4415505
Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives
346 N Cleghorn Street Property Photo 1
Open House 9/5
$157,900
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
2bds 1ba910sqftActive
346 N Cleghorn Street, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
MLS #: 4360648
Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives
$316,500
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 3ba2,339sqftActive
267 Hoopaugh Avenue, Ellenboro, NC 28040
MLS #: 4394427
Foothills Homes and Land, LLC
$512,500
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
51.25 acre lot$10,000/AcreActive
Lots 4-7 Carmel Ridge, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
MLS #: 4351855
Sauvé Collective
$268,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
$-/sqft-ZoningActive
2330 Oakland Road, Forest City, NC 28043
MLS #: 4419825
EXP Realty LLC
$215,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,289sqftActive Under Contract
1674 Harris Henrietta Road, Forest City, NC 28043
MLS #: 4391608
EXP Realty LLC
$48,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3.18 acre lot$15,094/AcreActive
0 State Line Road, Mooresboro, NC 28114
MLS #: 4419271
St. Clair Home and Land Compan
$159,900
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
2bds 2ba1,431sqftActive
136 St John Zion Road, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
MLS #: 4373568
Real Broker, LLC
$320,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 3ba1,436sqftActive Under Contract
152 Florida Avenue, Forest City, NC 28043
MLS #: 4377952
Lake Lure Realty Company LLC

Demographic Information

Rutherford County

64,850

Populations as of 2026

28,652

Total Labor Force

$49,771

Median Household Income

$29,217

Per Capita Income

45

Median Age

2

Average Household Size

18%

High School Graduate

9.7%

Bachelor Degree Or Higher

Population

2026 Estimate (V2026) 64,850

Age Distribution (Years Old)

0 to 4 5%
5 to 17 15.3%
18 to 64 57.6%
65 and Older 22.1%

Gender

Male 48.6%
Female 51.4%

Computer and Internet Use

Households with a computer 41%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription 41%

Language

English or Second Language, Age 5+ 5.6%
English is First Language, Age 5+ 89.4%

Veterans

Veterans 4,122

Housing

Total Housing Units 32,682
Households 26,589
Average Household Size 2 people
Owner-Occupied 30.4%
Multi-Family 0.4%
Owner-Occupied Median Value $180,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage $1,140
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortgage $357
Median Gross Rent $748

Year at Residence

1 Year or More 11.7%
Less Than 1 Year 88.3%

Business and Employment

Private non-farm Establishments -
Private non-farm Employment -
Nonemployer Establishments 4,638
Number of Firms -

Business Production

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