Metropolitan market · North Carolina · June 2026 data

Shelby Real Estate Market

The Shelby, NC housing market as of June 2026 — real median listing price, market pace, inventory and supply, from public records and industry data. Prepare a client-ready Shelby report in a click.

Median listing price
$294,000
▼ 4.9% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$178
1,659 sq ft median
Median days on market
60
June 2026
Active listings
395
For sale now
New listings
120
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
26%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$260,495
▲ 1.0% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
98.0%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
108
Closed sales
Median listing price trend
$312K$304K$296K$289K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Shelby NC · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$313K$271K$229K$186K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Shelby NC · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

Supply snapshot
Active listings
395
New this month
120
Pending
163
Price-reduced
101

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Shelby, NC asks $294,000 — down 4.9% from a year ago. Homes are taking a median of 60 days to go under contract, and 26% of the 395 active listings have taken a price cut, which points to a balanced market. Figures cover the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC metro area. Based on public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Investment snapshot
Investor Score
32/100
#795 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
-4.4%
▼ Cooling · model output, not advice
Momentum
37
Value
46
Rental yield
33
Supply risk
99
Market heat
46

Shelby scores 32/100 on our composite Investor Score (#795 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 226% of its June 2019 level, so supply is fully rebuilt past pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 4.9% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Shelby ranks on the trending markets index.

What mortgage rates do to the payment
If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,325/mo
−$151/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,476/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$1,633/mo
+$157/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $294,000 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

Growth, supply pipeline & risk
Building permits (2025)
555
▲ 20.4% vs 2024
5.5 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+905
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$26.8M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Shelby market FAQs

What is the median home price in Shelby?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Shelby, NC is $294,000, down 4.9% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC metro area.
How fast are homes selling in Shelby?
The median property in Shelby spends 60 days on the market, with 395 homes actively listed and 26% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market by pace.
Who are the top real estate agents in Shelby?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Shelby and the wider North Carolina market.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.