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The median home value in Mitchell County, NC is $241,017 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.23% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$241,017
Year-over-Year
+2.23%
National Rank
#1472 of 3071
Mitchell County ranks 63rd out of 100 counties in NC by median home price, and is +2.5% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NC, the typical county has a median home value of $273,108, making Mitchell County -11.8% below the NC state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.4%, from $237,774 in May 2026 to $241,017 in Aug 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.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $237,774 | -1.9% |
| Jun 2026 | $243,680 | -0.9% |
| Jul 2026 | $243,341 | +0.5% |
| Aug 2026 | $241,017 | +2.2% |
Households here earn a median of $57,602 a year against a typical home value of $241,017 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.2×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 68% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Mitchell County is $241,017. That's up 2.23% from a year earlier. That is about 2.5% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Mitchell County the 63rd most expensive of 100 counties in North Carolina.
Median household income here is $57,602, so a typical home costs about 4.2× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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