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Median Home Price in Black Mountain, NC

The median home value in Black Mountain, NC is $450,698, down 3.81% from a year earlier.

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City housing-data period: September 2026. City source retrieval/check time (UTC) is recorded in the feed's updated field when available, not in the housing-data period.

Checked daily for new monthly Zillow releases, not new daily prices. Income and crime data are updated separately, not by the daily housing-data check. Unavailable means observation dates are missing or invalid.

Median Home Value

$450,698

Year-over-Year

-3.81%

Population

8,564

Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 3.6%, from $467,365 in May 2026 to $450,698 in Sep 2026.

Black Mountain, NC typical home value from May 2026 to Sep 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Black Mountain, NC monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$467,365-3.3%
Jun 2026$470,255-3.3%
Jul 2026$465,607-3.5%
Aug 2026$456,390-3.6%
Sep 2026$450,698-3.8%

Black Mountain ranks #21 of 101 North Carolina cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 46.1% above the state's city median of $308,446. It sits in Buncombe County, where the county-wide median is $440,368.

Crime in Black Mountain

Black Mountain police recorded a violent crime rate of 58 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,179 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Black Mountain

What is the average home price in Black Mountain, NC?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Black Mountain, that value is $450,698. That's down 3.81% from a year earlier. It is about 46.1% above the typical North Carolina city tracked here.

Is Black Mountain expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Black Mountain are more expensive than Buncombe County as a whole, where the median is $440,368 — a difference of about 2.3%.

Is Black Mountain a safe place to live?

Black Mountain police reported 58 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 8,564. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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