Housing & Real Estate — Sugar Mountain, North Carolina
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 1,679 |
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| Occupied | 260 |
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| Vacant | 1,419 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 219 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 41 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $343,800 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$368,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,650/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $2,064/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 | 20.6% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 68.2% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 39 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 229 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 145 |
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| Built before 1960 | 6 |
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| Median Year Built | 1985 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
