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Watauga Real Estate Statistics

Total Properties
1,378
Avg. Size in Sq. Ft.
2,398
Avg. Age in Years
0.4
Average Days on Site
146
Minimum Price
$9,000
Maximum Price
$7,495,000
Avg. Price
$662,739
Avg. Price per Sq. Ft.
$415
Recently Listed in Watauga
$325,000
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Summit Logo
2bds 1ba654sqftActive
1471 Bamboo Road, Boone, NC 28607
MLS #: 261974
Coldwell Banker Summit
$125,000
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Summit Logo
0.64 acre lot$195,313/AcreActive
Tbd Evergreen, Boone, NC 28607
MLS #: 263000
Coldwell Banker Summit
103 Upper Grouse Ridge Road Property Photo 1
Open House 8/26
$639,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
2bds 2ba1,624sqftActive
103 Upper Grouse Ridge Road, Beech Mountain, NC 28604
MLS #: 261874
Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. - Banner Elk
187 Pine Village 5 Property Photo 1
Open House 8/22
$949,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
4bds 5ba2,881sqftActive
187 Pine Village 5, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
MLS #: 261112
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate Blowing Rock
140 Foggy Hollow Property Photo 1
Open House 8/28
$1,875,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
4bds 5ba5,031sqftActive
140 Foggy Hollow, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
MLS #: 263082
Fathom Realty NC LLC
$380,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
3bds 3ba2,590sqftActive
111 Old Mill Road, Sugar Grove, NC 28679
MLS #: 263874
Christina Bailey
$1,200,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
3bds 4ba1,971sqftActive
139 The Pines, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
MLS #: 263849
Quinto Realty
$295,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
0.50 acre lot$590,000/AcreActive
Lot 9 Pebble Creek Trail, Beech Mountain, NC 28604
MLS #: 263503
HomeDeal Realty, LLC
$839,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
2bds 3ba1,120sqftActive
158 River View Lane, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
MLS #: 263867
Clickit Realty
$379,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
23.75 acre lot$15,958/AcreActive
Tbd Vaughn Potter Road, Zionville, NC 28698
MLS #: 263519
A PLUS Realty
$699,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
3bds 3ba2,169sqftActive
128 Village Road, Beech Mountain, NC 28604
MLS #: 263035
Blue Ridge Realty & Investment
$675,000
High Country Association of Realtors IDX Logo
3bds 3ba2,318sqftUnder Contract
230 Hawks Bill Drive, Banner Elk, NC 28604
MLS #: 263170
Client First Of The High Country

Demographic Information

Watauga County

54,607

Populations as of 2026

29,245

Total Labor Force

$51,367

Median Household Income

$32,631

Per Capita Income

32

Median Age

2

Average Household Size

10%

High School Graduate

14.7%

Bachelor Degree Or Higher

Population

2026 Estimate (V2026) 54,607

Age Distribution (Years Old)

0 to 4 3%
5 to 17 9.4%
18 to 64 70.9%
65 and Older 16.7%

Gender

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Computer and Internet Use

Households with a computer 38.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription 38.8%

Language

English or Second Language, Age 5+ 5.9%
English is First Language, Age 5+ 91.2%

Veterans

Veterans 2,151

Housing

Total Housing Units 33,028
Households 21,187
Average Household Size 2 people
Owner-Occupied 23.7%
Multi-Family 2%
Owner-Occupied Median Value $321,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage $1,595
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortgage $430
Median Gross Rent $1,066

Year at Residence

1 Year or More 25.6%
Less Than 1 Year 74.4%

Business and Employment

Private non-farm Establishments -
Private non-farm Employment -
Nonemployer Establishments 5,136
Number of Firms -

Business Production

Value of Shipments -
Wholesale Trade -
Retail Trade -
Retail Sales Per Capita -
Accommodation and Food Services -
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