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RANKED: Where home prices soared the highest across Mecklenburg County in 2018

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Home prices in the Charlotte region ended 2018 on a high note — literally.

By the end of the year, the average price a local home sold for had jumped 6.4% on an annual basis to $286,796 while the median sale price increased 5.8% to $238,000. In Mecklenburg County, specifically, prices rose at a slightly faster pace than that of the greater region — the average of $320,075 was up 7.3% and the median of $252,000 was up 5%.

The Charlotte Business Journal reached out to the Charlotte Regional Realtor Association for a closer analysis of home-price growth throughout the county in 2018, broken out by ZIP codes.

A deeper dive into that data can be found here.

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