D.R. Horton Homes in Catawba County, NC
171 homes
Deal spotlight: real Jome success stories
Ana V.
First-time buyer with $500 down
We went from renting a crumbling home to owning a 4-bed with $500 down — Jome made it possible.
Bought with Jome - July 2025
Avenida by D.R. Horton
- 4 bd
- 2 ba
- 2 stories
- 1,891 sqft
Savings breakdown
Monthly payment
$1,679/mo$2,384/moSaved $705/moCash to close
$10,500$18,500Saved $8,000🔥 Deal worth: $16,640
Includes: lowered monthly investment, closing cost reduction
Why this home is a match:
- 4 bedrooms
- Modern finishes
- Open layout
- Family-friendly area
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Rachel P.
Turned down twice. Now a proud homeowner — with nothing due at closing!
I fixed my credit, worked with Jome, and got my home with $850 down — no closing costs.
Bought with Jome - July 2025
Landon Ridge by Lennar
- 3 bd
- 2 ba
- 1 story
- 1,266 sqft
Savings breakdown
Monthly payment
$1,600/mo$2,047/moSaved $447/moCash to close
$850$12,350Saved $11,500🔥 Deal worth: $20,514
Includes: lowered monthly investment, closing cost reduction
Why this home is a match:
- Affordable
- Manageable payments
- Fresh start
- Smart Layout
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Ankit S.
Locked in 3.99% — now paying what they did in rent
With Jome's help, we locked in 3.99% and now own a home for the same monthly payment as our rent.
Bought with Jome - July 2025
Frontier Pointe by D.R. Horton
- 2 bd
- 2 ba
- 1 story
- 1,123 sqft
Savings breakdown
Monthly payment
$1,553/mo$2,364/moSaved $811/moCash to close
$6,633$18,720Saved $12,087🔥 Deal worth: $21,819
Includes: blinds, refrigerator, gutters, garage door opener
Why this home is a match:
- 3.99% interest
- Modern Kitchen
- Energy Efficient
- Extras included free
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D.R. Horton Communities in Catawba County, NC
9 communities
Master Planned Communities in Catawba County, NC
1 master planned community
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Housing market in Catawba County, NC
- StateNorth Carolina
- Cities25
- Single family414
- Townhouses27
- Multi family0
- Condominiums2
- Active builders16
- Starting price$226,990
- Median price$389,900
- Price per square foot$171.03
Real estate price trends
Home price data reflects 171 listings in Catawba County, NC, sourced from Jome and updated regularly
*Based on Jome markets
What it's like to live in Catawba County?
Economic & Geographic Profile
Manufacturing and data technology drive the economy in this Piedmont region, which serves as a critical hub for furniture production and fiber optic cable manufacturing. The county benefits from its position along the Interstate 40 corridor, providing direct access to major regional markets and the Blue Ridge foothills. With a population exceeding 160,000, the area maintains a robust industrial base supported by healthcare and education sectors.
Cities & Community Character
Hickory serves as the primary urban center, offering a mix of historic districts and modern amenities, while Newton and Conover provide a more traditional suburban atmosphere. The northern reaches of the county feature waterfront living along Lake Norman, contrasting with the quieter, rural landscapes found in the southern and western townships.
Market Trends & Development
The new construction market in Catawba County is expanding to meet the needs of a growing workforce attracted by local employment stability. Residential development in Catawba County is increasingly focused on communities that offer proximity to both the Hickory metro area and recreational water access. Builders are prioritizing infill projects within established city limits as well as larger-scale subdivisions in previously undeveloped exurban tracts.
Regional Value & Lifestyle
Homebuyers often find greater value and larger lot sizes here compared to the neighboring Charlotte metropolitan area. Given the humid subtropical climate, modern builds emphasize energy-efficient cooling systems and high-performance insulation to manage summer temperatures. This region offers a practical balance of professional opportunity and outdoor recreation for those seeking a lower cost of living without sacrificing connectivity.