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Gastonia, NC 28056 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 5, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Gastonia, NC inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.14
ActiveActive listings: 8484PendingPending sales: 1212
Gastonia, 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): $388k$388kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $355k$355k
What homes actually sell for in Gastonia, NC
Distribution of 375 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $282k to $420k
$125k to $197k: 12 sales$125k$197k to $268k: 41 sales$268k to $340k: 98 sales$268k$340k to $412k: 106 sales106sales$412k to $484k: 44 sales$412k$484k to $555k: 18 sales$555k to $627k: 9 sales$555k$627k to $699k: 10 salesMedian $355k

What the numbers say

As of October 5, 2026, Resideline is tracking 84 active listings and 12 pending sales in ZIP code 28056. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.14 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $387,819, while the median of the 375 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $355,000. 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 28056 for 79 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 28056?

The median closed sale price in Gastonia, NC 28056 was $355,000 over the last six months, based on 375 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $281,900 to $420,000.

Is 28056 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 12 pending sales against 84 active listings in 28056, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.14. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 28056 currently looks like a balanced market.

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