Housing & Real Estate — Burlington, North Carolina
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 27,169 |
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| Occupied | 24,713 |
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| Vacant | 2,456 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 13,562 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 11,151 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $199,200 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$226,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,030/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,489/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 21.7% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 34.8% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 3,037 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 3,991 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 3,286 |
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| Built before 1960 | 7,633 |
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| Median Year Built | 1976 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
