Mount Holly, NC housing market

Gaston CountyCharlotte, NC metroData through Sep 2026
Typical home value
$358K
▲ 0.1% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,772/mo
▲ 3.2% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
5.9%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+23%
U.S. +20%

Key takeaways

  • 1The typical home in Mount Holly is worth $357,686, up 0.1% over the past year and up 23% over five years.
  • 2Typical rent is $1,772 a month (+3.2% YoY), a gross rent yield of 5.9% (above the Charlotte, NC metro's 5.5%).
  • 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,966/mo, $194 more than typical rent.
  • 4Zillow forecasts the Charlotte, NC metro's home values to change −0.3% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Charlotte, NC metro)
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's

Zillow Market Heat Index: 31/100, #423 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.

Home values and rent

Typical home value, Mount Holly
Latest $358K
$182K$237K$293K$348K2016201920222025
Typical monthly rent, Mount Holly
Latest $1,772
$1,461$1,557$1,654$1,750202120232025

Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).

How Mount Holly compares

MeasureMount HollyCharlotte, NC metroUnited States
Typical home value$357,686$381,392$366,157
Home value, 1-yr change+0.1%−0.8%+1.2%
Typical rent$1,772$1,735$1,932
Rent, 1-yr change+3.2%+1.4%+2.7%
Gross rent yield5.9%5.5%6.3%
Price-to-rent ratio16.818.315.8
Mortgage P&I, typical home$1,966$2,096$2,012

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City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.