What is the housing market like in Lowell, NC?

The median listing price in Lowell is $319,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026

How is the commute from Lowell, NC?

About 16 miles west of Uptown via I-85 East. Typical drive: 20–35 minutes off-peak; 35–55 minutes at peak. CATS bus service along Wilkinson Blvd corridor.

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$319,900Median listing price

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About Lowell

Lowell (roughly 3,500 residents) is an eastern Gaston County city about 16 miles west of Uptown Charlotte along the I-85/Wilkinson Blvd corridor. Compact former mill town with affordable homes and quick interstate access; popular with first-time buyers.

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Home prices in Lowell

The median listing price in Lowell is $319,900.

Top places in Lowell

Downtown Lowell and historic homes
Wilkinson Blvd commercial corridor

Commuting from Lowell

About 16 miles west of Uptown via I-85 East. Typical drive: 20–35 minutes off-peak; 35–55 minutes at peak. CATS bus service along Wilkinson Blvd corridor.

Lowell FAQs

What is the housing market like in Lowell, NC?
The median listing price in Lowell is $319,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026
How is the commute from Lowell, NC?
About 16 miles west of Uptown via I-85 East. Typical drive: 20–35 minutes off-peak; 35–55 minutes at peak. CATS bus service along Wilkinson Blvd corridor.

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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.

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