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Rutherford Real Estate Statistics

Total Properties
1,245
Avg. Size in Sq. Ft.
2,018
Avg. Age in Years
0.6
Average Days on Site
235
Minimum Price
$1
Maximum Price
$12,000,000
Avg. Price
$326,987
Avg. Price per Sq. Ft.
$259
Recently Listed in Rutherford
$19,000
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2.46 acre lot$7,724/AcreActive Under Contract
00 Bayberry Drive 18, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
MLS #: 4357177
RE/MAX Journey
$329,000
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3bds 2ba1,964sqftActive
1664 Chase High Road, Forest City, NC 28043
MLS #: 4418365
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks
$515,000
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4bds 3ba2,508sqftActive
200 Woodland Circle, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
MLS #: 4418275
Main Street Realty Group LLC
$775,000
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3bds 3ba2,822sqftActive
209 Chrysalis Lane, Lake Lure, NC 28746
MLS #: 4417586
Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives
371 Hickory Loop Road Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$799,500
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5bds 4ba3,738sqftActive
371 Hickory Loop Road, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
MLS #: 4377438
Keller Williams Professionals
$249,900
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3bds 2ba1,493sqftActive
1655 Hudlow Road, Forest City, NC 28043
MLS #: 4414399
Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC
$219,000
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3bds 2ba975sqftActive
617 Harris Henrietta Road, Forest City, NC 28043
MLS #: 4412895
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks
2300 Whitesides Road Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$215,000
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2bds 3ba1,498sqftActive
2300 Whitesides Road, Forest City, NC 28043
MLS #: 4414830
Main Street Realty Group LLC
0 Cross Creek Drive 62 Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$25,900
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1.62 acre lot$15,988/AcreActive
0 Cross Creek Drive 62, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
MLS #: 4375759
Main Street Realty Group LLC
$355,000
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2bds 2ba1,092sqftPending
245 Mallard Road, Lake Lure, NC 28746
MLS #: 4405500
Carolina Mountain Sales
$334,000
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3bds 2ba1,232sqftActive Under Contract
168 Robert Church Road, Ellenboro, NC 28040
MLS #: 4366470
RE/MAX Journey
184 Edwards Street Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$284,900
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3bds 2ba1,689sqftActive
184 Edwards Street, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
MLS #: 4396063
Colfax Home & Land, Co

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 -
The American Community Survey (ACS) is an ongoing survey that provides data every year - giving communities the current information they need to plan investments and services. The ACS covers a broad range of topics about social, economic, demographic, and housing characteristics of the U.S. population. Much of the ACS data provided on the Census Bureau's Web site are available separately by age group, race, Hispanic origin, and sex. Summary files, Subject tables, Data profiles, and Comparison Summary read more