Housing & Real Estate — Northwest, North Carolina

Overview

Total Housing Units376
Occupied340
Vacant36
Owner-Occupied296
Renter-Occupied44
Median Home Value (Census)$225,900
Estimated 2026~$264,000
Median Rent$1,006/mo
Median Property Tax$1,340/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilitymoderate
Rent as % of Income22.7%
Severely Rent-Burdened6.7%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later128
Built 2000-200985
Built 1990-1999102
Built before 196048
Median Year Built1991
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.