Housing & Real Estate — Raleigh, North Carolina
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 218,200 |
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| Occupied | 196,924 |
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| Vacant | 21,276 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 100,895 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 96,029 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $415,800 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$445,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,468/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $3,048/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 | 41.1% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 47,855 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 53,590 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 36,823 |
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| Built before 1960 | 16,719 |
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| Median Year Built | 1995 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
