Rutherfordton, NC

Rutherfordton is a small town located in Rutherford County, North Carolina. The population of Rutherfordton was just over 10,000 as of the 2010 census. The town is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and has a beautiful rural setting. Rutherfordton is known for its agricultural and forestry industries, but it has also developed into a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to several natural attractions, including Mount Mitchell National Forest and Watauga Lake.

Real estate in Rutherfordton is very affordable compared to larger cities such as Charlotte or Raleigh. This is largely due to the fact that there are not many high-rise buildings in Rutherfordton, and most homes are single-family dwellings. There are a few apartment complexes in the town, but they are relatively rare. The average price for a home in Rutherfordton was $132,000 as of May 2016.

The real estate market in Rutherfordton is generally stable and there have been no major changes over the past few years. However, prices can vary significantly depending on the location and condition of a particular home. There has been an increase in interest from buyers who are looking for properties that fall within historic districts or those that have access to nature trails or other amenities nearby.