Housing Market Overview

Housing market data including home prices, rent costs, affordability metrics, and housing stock characteristics.

$86,815
$817

Housing Market Overview

Metric Edgecombe County North Carolina Avg US Average
Median Home Price $86,815 $265,624 $242,182
Price Trend (Annual %) 8.1% 9.9% 8.2%
Median Gross Rent $817 $1,162 $1,342
Rent Trend (Annual %) 3.3% 5.2% 5.1%
Household Income Trend (Annual %)

Housing Cost & Rent Trends

Median Home Price Over Time
Edgecombe County
North Carolina
United States
Year Edgecombe County North Carolina United States
Median Rent Over Time
Edgecombe County
North Carolina
United States
Year Edgecombe County North Carolina United States

Affordability

On average, housing unit costs 1.8 yearly household incomes in Edgecombe County.

Metric Edgecombe County North Carolina Avg US Average
Median Home Price $86,815 $265,624 $242,182
Median Household Income $48,934 $69,937 $78,145
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.8 3.8 3.1
Home Prices vs Income Over Time
Home Prices
Household Income
Income Growth vs Housing Cost Growth (Year-over-Year %)

Compare income and housing cost trends.

Household Income Growth %
Housing Cost Growth %
Year Income Growth % Housing Cost Growth % Gap (Cost - Income)

Occupancy & Tenure

Metric Edgecombe County North Carolina Avg US Average
Homeownership Rate 49.9% 57.7% 58.2%
Rental Rate 34.1% 29.2% 31.3%
Vacancy Rate 16.0% 13.0% 10.6%
Median Tenure (years) 17.0 15.0 15.0
Median Year Moved In 2009 2011 2011

Housing Stock

Metric Edgecombe County North Carolina Avg US Average
Average Household Size 2.43 people 2.46 people 2.54 people
Median Structure Built Year 1978 1988 1978
Median Number of Rooms 5.3 5.6 5.5