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Gamewell, North Carolina houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Gamewell, NC (Caldwell County) — Census median home value $154,100, county listing prices down about 7.7% over the past year. Market data for Gamewell houses and the broader area.
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Gamewell, NC is in Caldwell County, North Carolina — this guide covers houses in Gamewell and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,701, with a median household income of $55,977. Census data puts Gamewell houses at a median value of $154,100 (all owner-occupied homes); Caldwell County's current median listing price runs $373,650, down about 7.7% over the past year.
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Market overview
Gamewell housing market
Gamewell is in Caldwell County, North Carolina. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Gamewell and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$154,100
Population (Census ACS)
3,701
Median household income
$55,977
County price trend (2025)
3.37% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Gamewell market snapshot
Population
3,701
County
Caldwell County
Median Household Income
$55,977
Median Home Value (city)
$154,100
Median Listing Price (Caldwell County)
$373,650
Median Gross Rent
$875/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-7.7%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Gamewell's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $154,100. Separately, Caldwell County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $373,650. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Caldwell County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.37% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Gamewell has an estimated population of 3,701 and a median household income of $55,977, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Gamewell's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.8x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 19% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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County guide: Caldwell County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Gamewell.
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Nearby communities include Cajah's Mountain, Lenoir, Hudson, Sawmills, Cedar Rock, Granite Falls, Northlakes, Blowing Rock.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Drexel (~7.4 mi), Valdese (~7.6 mi), Rutherford College (~8.7 mi), Connelly Springs (~9.4 mi), Morganton (~10.3 mi), Rhodhiss (~11.5 mi), Icard (~12.4 mi), Salem (~12.7 mi), Glen Alpine (~13.9 mi), Hildebran (~14.1 mi), Long View (~15.4 mi), Bethlehem (~16.9 mi), Hickory (~17.8 mi), Mountain View (~17.9 mi), Brookford (~18.0 mi), St. Stephens (~19.5 mi).
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Census & home facts
Gamewell data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
3,701
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$154,100
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$55,977
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$875
County FHFA annual change (2025)
3.37%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$373,650
Census place type
town
County
Caldwell County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
8.11 sq mi
Census GEOID
3725380
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Life in Gamewell
Schools
Caldwell County Schools — 24 schools, 10,758 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Caldwell addresses may be served by Caldwell County Schools, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
Gamewell FAQ
What are houses worth in Gamewell, NC?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Gamewell at $154,100. Caldwell County's current median listing price runs $373,650, down about 7.7% over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Gamewell, NC?
For owner-occupied houses in Gamewell, Census ACS data shows a median value of $154,100. Active listing prices in Caldwell County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Gamewell, NC?
Gamewell houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Caldwell County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Gamewell, NC?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Gamewell's population at approximately 3,701.
What's the median rent in Gamewell, NC?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Gamewell at approximately $875 per month.
What is the median household income in Gamewell, NC?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Gamewell at approximately $55,977.
Is the Gamewell housing market growing?
Caldwell County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.37% annual change in 2025.
Is Gamewell, NC affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Gamewell's median home value at about 2.8 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 19% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Gamewell, NC?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Caldwell County Schools for many Gamewell addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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