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Morganton Real Estate Statistics

Total Properties
534
Avg. Size in Sq. Ft.
2,115
Avg. Age in Years
0.8
Average Days on Site
308
Minimum Price
$11,900
Maximum Price
$6,999,500
Avg. Price
$365,292
Avg. Price per Sq. Ft.
$241
Recently Listed in Morganton
102 Falls Street Property Photo 1
Open House 8/30
$545,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
4bds 3ba2,851sqftActive
102 Falls Street, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4410971
Yes Realtors LLC
113 Mountain View Street Property Photo 1
Price ReducedOpen House 8/30
$269,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
4bds 2ba1,268sqftActive
113 Mountain View Street, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4407157
The Pinnacle Property Group NC
503 Hopewell Road Property Photo 1
Open House 8/30
$239,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,252sqftActive
503 Hopewell Road, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4409861
RE/MAX Prestige Legacy
2455 Saratoga Run Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$375,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,550sqftActive
2455 Saratoga Run, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4383335
Carolina Mountain Sales
2031 Cam Drive Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$370,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 3ba1,776sqftActive
2031 Cam Drive, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4412251
EXP Realty LLC
$825,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
4bds 4ba3,645sqftActive
411 W Union Street, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4405061
Carolina Mountain Sales
$875,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,660sqftActive
5158 Bob Farr Drive, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4411488
WNC Real Estate at Lake James
$379,900
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
2bds 2ba1,348sqftActive
116 Amherst Road, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4418711
RE/MAX Prestige Legacy
4021 & 4022 Johns River Road Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$899,900
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
2bds 3ba3,249sqftActive
4021 & 4022 Johns River Road, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4336034
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®
$600,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
4bds 3ba2,719sqftActive
120 Woodland Drive, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4410426
Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro
$269,999
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
2bds 1ba907sqftActive
3028 Playmore Beach Road, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4419212
Goforth & Co. Real Estate
$215,000
Canopy MLS IDX Logo
3bds 1ba1,260sqftActive Under Contract
107 Bickett Street, Morganton, NC 28655
MLS #: 4417888
NC Homes Direct

Demographic Information

Burke County

24,427

Populations as of 2026

10,970

Total Labor Force

$50,739

Median Household Income

$31,580

Per Capita Income

38

Median Age

3

Average Household Size

19.4%

High School Graduate

7%

Bachelor Degree Or Higher

Population

2026 Estimate (V2026) 24,427

Age Distribution (Years Old)

0 to 4 5.9%
5 to 17 18.9%
18 to 64 58.2%
65 and Older 17%

Gender

Male 49%
Female 51%

Computer and Internet Use

Households with a computer 37.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription 37.2%

Language

English or Second Language, Age 5+ 3.3%
English is First Language, Age 5+ 90.7%

Veterans

Veterans 1,560

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,201
Households 9,097
Average Household Size 3 people
Owner-Occupied 27.1%
Multi-Family 0.1%
Owner-Occupied Median Value $107,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage $1,286
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortgage $395
Median Gross Rent $763

Year at Residence

1 Year or More 6.5%
Less Than 1 Year 93.5%

Business and Employment

Private non-farm Establishments -
Private non-farm Employment -
Nonemployer Establishments 2,299
Number of Firms -

Business Production

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