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Housing in Concord

1,276 homes sold in Concord in the last year, at a typical $387K

About one sale in 7 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Concord homes are listed.

Homes sold
1,276
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$387K
houses $407K · condos $234K
Price per square foot
$202
North Carolina $207
Paid vs. asking
98.1%
15% sold over asking
For sale now
435
May 2026 · 133 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

2% of Concord’s sales are condos, at $174K less than a house

1078 houses and 25 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.

Houses$407K

typical sale · 1078 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$202NC $207
Days to sell
63
Sold over asking
17%
Listings with a price cut
31%
Condos$234K

typical sale · 25 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$183NC $275
Days to sell
96
Sold over asking
12%
Listings with a price cut
23%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 6 sold, typical $372K
Townhouses: 167 sold, typical $352K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price

1,276 sales in the last year, against 2,150 in 2021 and a low of 1,265 in 2023. The typical sale went from $198K in 2016 to $387K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0537107516122150$200K$300K$400K$500K2013: 1299 sold, typical $166K’132014: 1494 sold, typical $174K2015: 1650 sold, typical $185K’152016: 1784 sold, typical $198K2017: 1945 sold, typical $210K’172018: 2082 sold, typical $227K2019: 2089 sold, typical $244K’192020: 2133 sold, typical $270K2021: 2150 sold, typical $321K’212022: 1882 sold, typical $378K2023: 1265 sold, typical $368K’232024: 1328 sold, typical $397K2025: 1296 sold, typical $389K’25Last 12 months: 1276 sold, typical $387KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Concord

Houseat $202 a sq ft
Condoat $183 a sq ft
The same money in North Carolinaat $207 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Concord homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in Concord are rarer than before the pandemic, but 15% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Concord’s home sales since 2013 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 1,276 sales.

If you’re buying in Concord

  • Shop in March. It brings about 186 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (29% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 31% of listings have cut their price, against 18% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.1% of the list price on average; 15% paid over.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 202 a month), but May is the most competitive: 34% of May sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (29%). January has the least competition (26%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
051.3102.5153.820513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 136 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 64 days to sellJFeb: 141 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 72 days to sellFMar: 186 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 58 days to sellMApr: 195 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 50 days to sellAMay: 201 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 47 days to sellMJun: 202 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 48 days to sellJJul: 194 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 46 days to sellJAug: 178 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 48 days to sellASep: 161 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 52 days to sellSOct: 155 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 56 days to sellONov: 122 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 58 days to sellNDec: 99 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 60 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like North Carolina as a whole

Concord now2017–192021 peakNC now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price15%26%59%17%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days———30%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price31%18%13%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.1%98.6%101.9%97.8%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract64583162
Supply

423 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s twice the 2023 low (219), 15% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 702.

2013: 702 for sale’132014: 662 for sale2015: 610 for sale2016: 533 for sale’162017: 557 for sale2018: 488 for sale2019: 455 for sale’192020: 349 for sale2021: 225 for sale2022: 236 for sale’222023: 219 for sale2024: 317 for sale2025: 399 for sale’25Last 12 months: 423 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

31% in the last year, against 18% in 2017–19 and 27% across North Carolina. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2015: 15%’152016: 14%2017: 14%2018: 20%’182019: 21%2020: 14%2021: 13%’212022: 32%2023: 27%2024: 32%’242025: 31%Last 12 months: 31%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 66%, condos 40%

A house typically sold for $407K in the last year (1078 sales), a condo for $234K (25).

$200K$300K$400K$500K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $167K, 1286 salesHouses 2014: $175K, 1468 salesHouses 2015: $185K, 1618 salesHouses 2016: $199K, 1729 salesHouses 2017: $208K, 1887 salesHouses 2018: $226K, 2028 salesHouses 2019: $245K, 2042 salesHouses 2020: $278K, 1988 salesHouses 2021: $327K, 1977 salesHouses 2022: $382K, 1684 salesHouses 2023: $374K, 1103 salesHouses 2024: $399K, 1117 salesHouses 2025: $408K, 1091 salesHouses last 12 months: $407K, 1078 salesHouses $407KCondos 2013: $119K, 4 salesCondos 2014: $188K, 4 salesCondos 2015: $123K, 5 salesCondos 2016: $129K, 4 salesCondos 2017: $149K, 5 salesCondos 2018: $182K, 4 salesCondos 2019: $166K, 9 salesCondos 2020: $170K, 38 salesCondos 2021: $178K, 29 salesCondos 2022: $218K, 25 salesCondos 2023: $240K, 21 salesCondos 2024: $233K, 26 salesCondos 2025: $237K, 25 salesCondos last 12 months: $234K, 25 salesCondos $234K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across North Carolina

Concord ranks 112th of 224 busy North Carolina markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Concord is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2013 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Concord home costs about $2,271 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Concord’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Concord’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Concord is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Concord

Six things worth knowing

202

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 99.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $387K home, about $3,020 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

The schools grade for Concord, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Concord
27 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Concord.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Midland sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Concord, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Concord1,276$387K$20215%64
Kannapolis866$316K$19719%64
Harrisburg351$507K$20810%92
Midland82$368K$18013%63
Landis64$291K$20222%75
Mount Pleasant52$405K$20819%80
Enochville33$303K$21227%60

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Concord

What do homes sell for in Concord, NC?

1,276 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $387K, $202 a square foot. Houses sold for about $407K, condos for about $234K.

Is Concord a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 435 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 133 sold, about 3.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.1% of asking on average, and 31% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Concord?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Concord?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $387K home that’s near $3,020.

Where can I see homes for sale in Concord?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Concord’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Concord.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).