Is Maiden, NC 28650 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Maiden is a balanced market. With about 4.5 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 30% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #201 of 424 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Maiden housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 12% of homes in Maiden, NC 28650 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 54 days and there were 4.5 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 69 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (11% then), homes sold faster (56 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $330,847. Overall, Maiden is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Catawba County, homes here sell faster than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 75%. On our competition score, Maiden ranks #201 of 424 NC ZIP codes with enough sales (score 33 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Sherrills Ford 28673 (8% sold over asking), while Catawba 28609 (32% sold over asking) and Claremont 28610 (23% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Catawba 28609Balanced $190 /sq ftClaremont 28610Seller’s market $181 /sq ftConover 28613Seller’s market $194 /sq ftHickory 28601Balanced $183 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Maiden nearby
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Questions about Maiden real estate
Is Maiden a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 4.5 months of supply in Maiden, NC 28650 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Maiden?
The typical home went under contract in 54 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Maiden sell over asking?
12% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.8% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Maiden?
About 0.58% of a home’s value a year in Catawba County, or roughly $2,320 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Maiden?
The median sale price was $330,847 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $185 per square foot.
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