5 bedroom homes for sale in Hickory, NC

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Median Sold Price

$302K

Avg. Sale Time

38 Days

Based on our March 2025 Market Report.

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Hickory, NC Real Estate Market Overview

Browse 27 5 bedroom homes for sale in Hickory, NC. View properties, photos, nearby real estate with school and housing market information. The number of homes for sale in Hickory, NC increased by 13.6% between February 2025 and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $302,009. Hickory, NC housing market in March 2025 saw over 10 listings sold above listed price, more than 18 sold at listed price and over 34 sold below.
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What is it like to live in Hickory, NC

Hickory is located in Catawba County, North Carolina. There are roughly 35,906 residents, living in 14,936 households. The average temperature for Hickory this time of the year is low of 45F and high of 71F. On average, Hickory gets about 3.8 inches of precipitation in April. Most residents are home owners (52%), have a post secondary degree (50%) and are single, no kids (47%).

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The housing landscape in Hickory is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant component of the market. These homes showcase a mix of architectural styles, from classic brick ranches to contemporary new constructions. The city also offers a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating a range of lifestyle needs. The majority of the housing stock reflects a period of growth spanning recent decades, with many properties having been built or renovated to meet modern standards. The homeownership rate in Hickory is robust, with a substantial portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are engaged in the rental market.

Hickory is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and rich cultural heritage. The city prides itself on a variety of local events and festivals that highlight its artistic and historical significance. Residents and visitors alike enjoy a community atmosphere that balances small-town charm with a touch of urban sophistication. The city's character is further defined by its scenic landscapes and well-maintained public spaces, which contribute to the overall quality of life.

Residents of Hickory benefit from a solid educational system, with multiple public and private schools serving the community at various levels, from elementary to high school. The city is home to healthcare facilities that provide a range of services, including primary care and specialized treatments. The public library system serves as a hub for learning and community engagement, offering resources and programs for all ages. Retail and dining options in Hickory reflect the local culture, with a mix of national chains and unique local establishments that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Hickory's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transportation services are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city is also attentive to the needs of pedestrians and cyclists, with certain areas offering enhanced walkability and bikeability. While ride-sharing services are present, they complement the existing transportation options, contributing to the overall mobility within Hickory.

Schools near Hickory, NC

Elementary Schools

  • Viewmont Elementary School

    21 16th Ave NW

    Public District PK-5

  • Longview Elementary School

    737 12th St SW

    Public District 3-5

  • Oakwood Elementary School

    366 4th St NW

    Public District PK-5

Middle Schools

  • Grandview Middle School

    451 Catawba Valley Blvd

    Public District 6-8

  • Northview Middle School

    302 28th Ave NE

    Public District 6-8

  • Arndt Middle School

    3350 34th Street Dr NE

    Public District 7-8

High Schools

  • Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School

    409 8th Ave NE

    Public Magnet 6-12

  • Hickory High School

    1234 3rd St NE

    Public District 9-12

  • Challenger Early College High School

    2550 US Highway 70 SE

    Public District 9-12

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