Housing & Real Estate — Valdese, North Carolina

Overview

Total Housing Units2,335
Occupied2,174
Vacant161
Owner-Occupied1,652
Renter-Occupied522
Median Home Value (Census)$209,800
Estimated 2026~$244,000
Median Rent$627/mo
Median Property Tax$1,561/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilitymoderate
Rent as % of Income14.8%
Severely Rent-Burdened21.9%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later80
Built 2000-2009222
Built 1990-1999273
Built before 1960796
Median Year Built1970
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.