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Cornelius, NC 28031 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 26, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Cornelius, NC inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.09
ActiveActive listings: 5555PendingPending sales: 55
Cornelius, NC: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $490k$490kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $600k$600k
What homes actually sell for in Cornelius, NC
Distribution of 363 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $424k to $1.03M
$269k to $673k: 184 sales184sales$269k$673k to $1.08M: 72 sales$1.08M to $1.48M: 20 sales$1.08M$1.48M to $1.88M: 18 sales$1.88M to $2.29M: 11 sales$1.88M$2.29M to $2.69M: 8 sales$2.69M to $3.1M: 10 sales$2.69M$3.1M to $3.5M: 2 salesMedian $600k

What the numbers say

As of October 26, 2026, Resideline is tracking 55 active listings and 5 pending sales in ZIP code 28031. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.09 makes it a typical-pace market: listings are going under contract at about the pace of most ZIP codes Resideline tracks.

The median asking price of current listings is $490,000, while the median of the 363 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $600,000. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 28031 for 87 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 28031?

The median closed sale price in Cornelius, NC 28031 was $600,000 over the last six months, based on 363 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $423,500 to $1,030,000.

Is 28031 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 5 pending sales against 55 active listings in 28031, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.09. Resideline tracks a sample of pending sales, so the ratio is most useful as a comparison: across the 3,777 ZIP codes Resideline tracks, the middle half run from 0.05 to 0.11. A higher ratio means listings go under contract faster, which usually favors sellers; a lower one gives buyers more room. By that comparison, 28031 is currently a typical-pace market.

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