Housing & Real Estate — Tarboro, North Carolina
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 5,379 |
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| Occupied | 4,771 |
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| Vacant | 608 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 2,720 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 2,051 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $185,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$211,000 |
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| Median Rent | $698/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,617/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 | 16.8% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 50.2% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 242 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 615 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 471 |
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| Built before 1960 | 1,702 |
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| Median Year Built | 1973 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
