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Wilkes Real Estate Statistics

Total Properties
855
Avg. Size in Sq. Ft.
3,071
Avg. Age in Years
0.5
Average Days on Site
170
Minimum Price
$1
Maximum Price
$5,624,890
Avg. Price
$340,808
Avg. Price per Sq. Ft.
$229
Recently Listed in Wilkes
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
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
$549,500
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
3bds 3ba1,800sqftActive
735 Holleridge Road, Ferguson, NC 28624
MLS #: 263845
Leatherwood Mountains Homes & Sales, Llc.
$550,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
2bds 2ba1,279sqftUnder Contract
345 Chalk Dust Trail, Purlear, NC 28665
MLS #: 263781
Gatewood Group Real Estate
$150,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
2bds 1ba952sqftUnder Contract
625 New Brickyard Road, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
MLS #: 263517
Christina Bailey
$74,500
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
4.90 acre lot$15,204/AcreActive
79 Elk Horn Road, Ferguson, NC 28624
MLS #: 263178
Leatherwood Mountains Homes & Sales, Llc.
$30,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
0.89 acre lot$33,708/AcreActive
0 Ridge Lane, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
MLS #: 263015
Carolina Realty ERA Live Moore
$204,429
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,724sqftActive
906 Trogdon Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
MLS #: 263484
Lyons Construction And Realty, Inc.
$225,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
19.00 acre lot$11,842/AcreActive
4 Fox Cove Road, Ferguson, NC 28624
MLS #: 263356
Leatherwood Mountains Homes & Sales, Llc.
$399,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
1bds 1ba393sqftActive
190 Wagon Ridge Lane, Ferguson, NC 28624
MLS #: 263284
Leatherwood Mountains Homes & Sales, Llc.
$499,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
2bds 3ba1,596sqftActive
711 Meadow Road, Ferguson, NC 28624
MLS #: 262364
Leatherwood Mountains Homes & Sales, Llc.
$474,900
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
3bds 3ba2,321sqftUnder Contract
10755 N Nc Hwy16, Millers Creek, NC 28651
MLS #: 262325
Ward & Ward Properties

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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