Housing & Real Estate — Durham, North Carolina
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 132,864 |
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| Occupied | 123,318 |
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| Vacant | 9,546 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 63,883 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 59,435 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $392,800 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$422,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,412/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $3,263/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 | 20.8% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 38.1% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 34,679 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 23,696 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 18,758 |
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| Built before 1960 | 18,899 |
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| Median Year Built | 1993 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
