Housing & Real Estate — Sawmills, North Carolina

Overview

Total Housing Units2,390
Occupied1,963
Vacant427
Owner-Occupied1,322
Renter-Occupied641
Median Home Value (Census)$219,600
Estimated 2026~$254,000
Median Rent$719/mo
Median Property Tax$1,275/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilitymoderate
Rent as % of Income12.1%
Severely Rent-Burdened17.0%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later64
Built 2000-2009163
Built 1990-1999953
Built before 1960173
Median Year Built1983
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.