Point Pleasant, Hot Springs, NC
Point Pleasant — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Point Pleasant, Hot Springs, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Point Pleasant Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Point Pleasant is a charming, unincorporated community nestled along the French Broad River just north of Hot Springs, North Carolina. Known for its scenic riverfront properties and relaxed mountain atmosphere, it offers a peaceful residential setting with easy access to the amenities of the nearby town.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing market in Point Pleasant features a mix of riverfront homes, mountain cabins, and modest single-family residences. With a median home value of approximately $128,600, it represents a more affordable entry point into the desirable Hot Springs area compared to some neighboring locales.
Schools & Education
Students in Point Pleasant are served by the Madison County School District. This typically includes schools such as Hot Springs Elementary School and Madison High School, which are known for their small class sizes and community-focused educational environment.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy direct access to the French Broad River for fishing, tubing, and kayaking. The community is also just minutes from the Appalachian Trail and the natural mineral baths and hiking trails of downtown Hot Springs, providing endless outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
For dining and essentials, residents typically head into the small downtown of Hot Springs, home to a selection of beloved local restaurants, pubs, and eclectic shops. The area emphasizes locally-owned businesses, from outfitters and art galleries to cozy cafes.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood attracts a mix of long-time locals, retirees, and newcomers seeking a quiet mountain lifestyle. With a median income around $38,018, it is a community with a modest, working-class and fixed-income demographic, valuing its natural surroundings and tight-knit feel.
Point Pleasant Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $129K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $825/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $38K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 37713 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Point Pleasant, Hot Springs
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Point Pleasant
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17