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Caldwell County, North Carolina Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
337
Sold (12M)
286
Median Price
$45K
Market Condition
Strong Buyer's Market

Caldwell County, North Carolina Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Strong Buyer's Market

16.0 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price
$45K
Avg Price/Acre
$32K
Avg Days on Market
164
Months of Supply
16.0
YoY Price Change
+18.8%
New Listings (3M)
67

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
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Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres82545122
1-2 acres8193374
2-5 acres5101534
5-10 acres12915
10-20 acres-2720
20-50 acres24811
50-100 acres-135
100+ acres--15
TOTAL2463121286
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
0-1 acres122 sold / 100 listed
1-2 acres74 sold / 66 listed
2-5 acres34 sold / 70 listed
5-10 acres15 sold / 25 listed
10-20 acres20 sold / 46 listed
20-50 acres11 sold / 13 listed
50-100 acres5 sold / 9 listed
100+ acres5 sold / 6 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$338K$675K
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5
5- 10
10- 20
20- 50
50- 100
100+

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$35.1M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
337
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
164
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
+18.8%
Year over year

Caldwell County, North Carolina Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Caldwell County, North Carolina?

The median price for land in Caldwell County, North Carolina is currently $32K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $45K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $13K while premium lots reached $214K.

Is now a good time to buy land in Caldwell County, North Carolina?

Caldwell County, North Carolina is currently a strong buyer's market with 16.0 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have increased 18.8% year-over-year.

What is the months of supply for land in Caldwell County, North Carolina?

Caldwell County, North Carolina currently has 16.0 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. This balanced supply gives both buyers and sellers fair opportunities.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Caldwell County, North Carolina?

The current absorption rate in Caldwell County, North Carolina is 6.2% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. With appreciating values (+18.8% YoY), the market shows growth potential. The top-performing broker in this market is DH One Properties, LLC.

What is the total amount sold in Caldwell County, North Carolina last year?

Over the past 12 months, Caldwell County, North Carolina saw 286 properties sold, totaling $35.1M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 63 properties changed hands.

What is the average price per acre in Caldwell County, North Carolina?

Land in Caldwell County, North Carolina averages $69K per acre. The median price per acre is $32K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 1.3 acres.

What is the total land for sale in Caldwell County, North Carolina?

There are currently 337 active listings in Caldwell County, North Carolina. 67 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $75K.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.

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