Housing in North Carolina

Home prices, rents, supply and how affordable it is to live here.

Topics

Dive into each indicator for North Carolina.

$322,000
Median home value
$1,320
Median monthly rent
2023
66.6%
Homeownership rate
4.9 M
Total housing units
11.4%
Vacancy rate
≈ 92,000
Building permits
2023
0.73%
Effective property tax
29%
Homes built since 2000

Historical data

Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.

Median home value

19702023
$322,000 2416%

Census / Zillow ZHVI, nominal dollars.

Homeownership rate

19602023
66.6% 11%

Census Housing Vacancies and Homeownership.

Data table

Median home value$322,000
Median monthly rent$1,3202023
Homeownership rate66.6%
Total housing units4.9 M
Vacancy rate11.4%
Building permits≈ 92,0002023
Effective property tax0.73%
Homes built since 200029%

Compared to the United States

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Side-by-side comparison of North Carolina vs. the U.S. average.

National ranking

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The national ranking against every other state will appear here as more states are published.