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$68,167$90 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $35,000 on May 1, 1992

312 9TH ST SW

HICKORY, NC 28602
3
Beds
1
Baths
760 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$68K
$54K low$82K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$35,000 · May 1, 1992

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$382 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$95,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$86,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$95,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$95,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyCATAWBA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2004
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 28 ft²Porch · 308 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Hickory High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi
M
Grandview Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi
E
Southwest Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 2.3 mi

District: Hickory City Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28602These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,102
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.429 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,046
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,323
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

312 9th St Sw measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 93% of homes in Catawba County
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Catawba County
  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Catawba County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Catawba County
  • Older than 88% of homes in Catawba County

What homes are worth in Hickory 28602

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$41K$702K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Hickory 28602.

How it measures up in Hickory 28602

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hickory 28602.

Estimated value$68,167
CheaperTypical $205,874Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$90
CheaperTypical $153Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Living area760 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,459 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 312 9th St Sw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Hickory / WestmontHickory 28602Catawba County
Estimated valuepricier than$68,16713% of homes8% of homes7% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9025% of homes14% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than760 ft²8% of homes3% of homes2% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac52% of homes21% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than194033% of homes16% of homes12% of homes

About 312 9th St Sw

How much is 312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC is $68,167 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $53,969 to $82,365. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC last sell?

312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC last sold on May 1, 1992 for $35,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC?

312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 760 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

When was 312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC built?

312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC?

312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC is assigned to Hickory High School (high), rated C-; Grandview Middle School (middle), rated D+; Southwest Primary School (elementary). All sit in Hickory City Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC compare to other homes in Hickory 28602?

Among the 10,875 homes in Hickory 28602, it is worth more than 8% of them ($68,167 against a typical $205,874), its price per square foot is higher than 14% of them ($90 against a typical $153), it is bigger than 3% of them (760 ft² against a typical 1,459 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1940 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Catawba County, it is worth more than 7% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 312 9th St Sw, Hickory, NC was $382. The county assessed it at $95,800.

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