Updated May 2026 · Redfin · 3-month window
28226 Real Estate Market Update: Charlotte, NC, May 2026
The latest housing-market numbers for ZIP code 28226 in Charlotte, North Carolina, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP-level figures are a rolling three-month window.
| Metric | Value | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $655K | • 0.0% | ▼ -5.1% |
| Days on market | 39 | ▼ -8.2% | ▲ +13.0% |
| Homes for sale | 163 | ▲ +6.5% | ▲ +4.5% |
| Sale-to-list | 99.7% | ▲ +0.3% | ▼ -0.7% |
| Homes sold | 153 | ▲ +7.7% | ▼ -8.4% |
Figures from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code tracker (rolling 3-month window, not seasonally adjusted). Verify against your MLS before posting. Not a valuation for a specific home.
What the 28226 numbers say
The 28226 ZIP in Charlotte is cooling. The median sale price sits at $655,000, 5.1% below last year. Pace is steady: a typical listing goes under contract in about 39 days, with sellers getting 99.7% of list price.
Based on 153 recent sales, 28226 is currently an active market.
What this means if you sell in 28226
Use these figures to set expectations early. Lead a listing appointment with the median price and the 39-day pace, show the year-over-year direction, and frame 28226 as an active market. Buyers and sellers trust an agent who knows their exact ZIP, not just the metro average.
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- What is the median home price in ZIP 28226 (Charlotte, NC)?
- As of May 2026, the median sale price in ZIP 28226 is $655,000 (-5.1% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center. Figures are a rolling 3-month window for this ZIP code.
- Is ZIP 28226 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
- ZIP 28226 is currently an active market, based on a 99.7% sale-to-list ratio, about 39 days on market for May 2026.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 28226?
- A typical listing in 28226 goes under contract in about 39 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
- Where does this 28226 market data come from?
- All figures come from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code market tracker, a rolling 3-month window refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.
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Data: Redfin · Redfin Data Center (ZIP-code market tracker). Figures are a ZIP-level 3-month snapshot, not a valuation for a specific home.