Forest City, NC (Metro) - Trend of Market Heat Index for All Homes (Zillow)

Updated on March 22, 2026.

According to data from Zillow.com, the Market Heat Index for All Homes in the Forest City, NC Metro in February 2026 was 43. The month over month percentage change (MoM) was -2.27%, and the year over year percentage change (YoY) was 2.38%.

The chart below shows the trend of the market heat index for the Forest City, NC metro. The table below shows the trend of the market heat index, and the MoM and YoY percentage changes for the Forest City, NC metro.

You can see similar information for other US metros, and for the United States.

Note: The Market Heat Index is a time series that captures the balance of for-sale supply and demand in a given market. A higher number means the market is more tilted in favor of sellers. It relies on a combination of engagement and listing performance inputs to provide insights into current market dynamics. It is calculated for single-family and condo homes.

Data Source: Zillow.
Forest City, NC (Metro) - Trend of Market Heat Index for All Homes
Forest City, NC (Metro) - Trend of Market Heat Index for All Homes
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Month Market Heat Index MoM Perc. Change (%) YoY Perc. Change (%)
Jan 2018 43 NaN NaN
Feb 2018 44 2.33 NaN
Mar 2018 46 4.55 NaN
Apr 2018 47 2.17 NaN
May 2018 47 0.00 NaN
Jun 2018 47 0.00 NaN
Jul 2018 46 -2.13 NaN
Aug 2018 45 -2.17 NaN
Sep 2018 42 -6.67 NaN
Oct 2018 43 2.38 NaN
Nov 2018 42 -2.33 NaN
Dec 2018 43 2.38 NaN
Jan 2019 43 0.00 0.00
Feb 2019 47 9.30 6.82
Mar 2019 47 0.00 2.17
Apr 2019 47 0.00 0.00
May 2019 46 -2.13 -2.13
Jun 2019 45 -2.17 -4.25
Jul 2019 44 -2.22 -4.35
Aug 2019 45 2.27 0.00
Sep 2019 44 -2.22 4.76
Oct 2019 43 -2.27 0.00
Nov 2019 42 -2.33 0.00
Dec 2019 48 14.29 11.63
Jan 2020 53 10.42 23.26
Feb 2020 55 3.77 17.02
Mar 2020 51 -7.27 8.51
Apr 2020 53 3.92 12.77
May 2020 54 1.89 17.39
Jun 2020 61 12.96 35.56
Jul 2020 65 6.56 47.73
Aug 2020 71 9.23 57.78
Sep 2020 67 -5.63 52.27
Oct 2020 68 1.49 58.14
Nov 2020 66 -2.94 57.14
Dec 2020 68 3.03 41.67
Jan 2021 71 4.41 33.96
Feb 2021 71 0.00 29.09
Mar 2021 70 -1.41 37.26
Apr 2021 69 -1.43 30.19
May 2021 71 2.90 31.48
Jun 2021 66 -7.04 8.20
Jul 2021 61 -7.58 -6.15
Aug 2021 59 -3.28 -16.90
Sep 2021 60 1.70 -10.45
Oct 2021 60 0.00 -11.76
Nov 2021 58 -3.33 -12.12
Dec 2021 59 1.72 -13.23
Jan 2022 64 8.48 -9.86
Feb 2022 66 3.13 -7.04
Mar 2022 68 3.03 -2.86
Apr 2022 66 -2.94 -4.35
May 2022 63 -4.54 -11.27
Jun 2022 59 -6.35 -10.61
Jul 2022 59 0.00 -3.28
Aug 2022 53 -10.17 -10.17
Sep 2022 50 -5.66 -16.67
Oct 2022 46 -8.00 -23.33
Nov 2022 45 -2.17 -22.41
Dec 2022 45 0.00 -23.73
Jan 2023 45 0.00 -29.69
Feb 2023 48 6.67 -27.27
Mar 2023 49 2.08 -27.94
Apr 2023 53 8.16 -19.70
May 2023 56 5.66 -11.11
Jun 2023 63 12.50 6.78
Jul 2023 60 -4.76 1.70
Aug 2023 55 -8.33 3.77
Sep 2023 49 -10.91 -2.00
Oct 2023 50 2.04 8.70
Nov 2023 50 0.00 11.11
Dec 2023 48 -4.00 6.67
Jan 2024 48 0.00 6.67
Feb 2024 50 4.17 4.17
Mar 2024 51 2.00 4.08
Apr 2024 49 -3.92 -7.55
May 2024 50 2.04 -10.71
Jun 2024 50 0.00 -20.63
Jul 2024 50 0.00 -16.67
Aug 2024 50 0.00 -9.09
Sep 2024 46 -8.00 -6.12
Oct 2024 44 -4.35 -12.00
Nov 2024 44 0.00 -12.00
Dec 2024 45 2.27 -6.25
Jan 2025 43 -4.44 -10.42
Feb 2025 42 -2.33 -16.00
Mar 2025 45 7.14 -11.76
Apr 2025 43 -4.44 -12.24
May 2025 42 -2.33 -16.00
Jun 2025 39 -7.14 -22.00
Jul 2025 39 0.00 -22.00
Aug 2025 40 2.56 -20.00
Sep 2025 40 0.00 -13.04
Oct 2025 39 -2.50 -11.36
Nov 2025 37 -5.13 -15.91
Dec 2025 41 10.81 -8.89
Jan 2026 44 7.32 2.33
Feb 2026 43 -2.27 2.38