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Rutherford Real Estate Statistics

Total Properties
1,251
Avg. Size in Sq. Ft.
2,019
Avg. Age in Years
0.6
Average Days on Site
235
Minimum Price
$1
Maximum Price
$12,000,000
Avg. Price
$321,193
Avg. Price per Sq. Ft.
$257
Recently Listed in Rutherford
$11,500
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0.59 acre lot$19,492/AcreActive
0 Poodles Way 291, Lake Lure, NC 28746
MLS #: 4365983
Main Street Realty Group LLC
$329,000
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40.41 acre lot$8,142/AcreComing Soon
00 Island Ford Road, Mooresboro, NC 28114
MLS #: 4422199
4 Seasons Homes and Land, Inc
$359,000
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3bds 3ba1,799sqftActive
Lot 1/794 Mackey Freeman Road, Bostic, NC 28018
MLS #: 4422091
Charlie Hopper Realty
$450,000
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2bds 2ba2,005sqftActive
157 Spring Valley Drive, Union Mills, NC 28167
MLS #: 4420750
Looking Glass Realty AVL LLC
$65,000
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5.65 acre lot$11,504/AcreActive Under Contract
0 Moore Mountain Lane 1, Ellenboro, NC 28040
MLS #: 4416088
Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell
$245,000
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3bds 2ba1,440sqftActive
276 Mulberry Street Lo:3, Forest City, NC 28043
MLS #: 4421224
Main Street Realty Group LLC
297 Chimney Cliffs Drive Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$359,000
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3bds 3ba1,565sqftActive
297 Chimney Cliffs Drive, Lake Lure, NC 28746
MLS #: 4408093
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure
670 Cedar Creek Road Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$599,599
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3bds 2ba1,469sqftActive
670 Cedar Creek Road, Lake Lure, NC 28746
MLS #: 4382823
Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles
$240,000
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3bds 2ba2,189sqftActive
268 Tanner Street, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
MLS #: 4421010
Matheny Real Estate
$344,900
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3bds 2ba1,530sqftActive
485 Mountain Lookout Drive, Bostic, NC 28018
MLS #: 4421665
RE/MAX Journey
127 Northview Dorsey Street Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$224,900
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3bds 1ba988sqftActive
127 Northview Dorsey Street, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
MLS #: 4395819
Gardner Group Realty
206 Bentwood Drive Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$304,999
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3bds 2ba1,690sqftActive
206 Bentwood Drive, Forest City, NC 28043
MLS #: 4403721
Angela West Realty

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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