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Are buyers active in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton?
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Primpted Housing Analyst
Updated monthly · Data through August 2026 · v268
- Sold Score
- 45/100
- YoY Fair Chance of Selling
- Pending ratio
- 0.41
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- +0.2%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 58
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 46.6%
- YoY of active listings
Buyer demand in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is **actively shopping** as of August 2026. The pending ratio is 0.41 — that's contracts under negotiation versus the homes available to buy.
Homes take a median of 58 days to go under contract. Active inventory is +22.1% year over year, giving buyers more choice and slower-paced decisions. Sellers are responding: 46.6% of listings have cut price. Overall, the Primpted Sold Score for Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is 45/100 (Fair Chance of Selling).
— Live indicators (August 2026): Sold Score: 45/100 (Fair Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.41 · Inventory YoY: +22.1% · Median days on market: 58 · Sellers cutting price: 46.6% · Median listing price: $350,000 (-2.5% YoY)
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $350K
- YoY -0.0%
- Active inventory
- 1,417
- YoY +0.2%
- Median DOM
- 58
- YoY -0.0%
- Pending ratio
- 0.41
- YoY -0.1%
- Price-reduced
- 25.6%
- YoY +0.0%