Lake Norman / North

Cornelius

Charming Lake Norman town with waterfront living, top schools, and a vibrant downtown.

Live market data · Updated 2026-03

Current Market Snapshot

Median Price

$650,000

Days on Market

30 days

Active Listings

286

Price / Sq Ft

$315.01

Why Cornelius?

Lake Norman waterfront

Top schools

Vibrant downtown

Boating community

Schools & Education

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS)
District Rating:6/10
Elementary8/10

Cornelius Elementary

Grades K-5

Middle7/10

Bailey Middle School

Grades 6-8

High8/10

William Amos Hough High

Grades 9-12

Ratings based on GreatSchools.org data and state report cards (2024–2025). Always verify current boundaries with the school district.

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