Housing & Real Estate — Cherokee, North Carolina
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 923 |
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| Occupied | 772 |
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| Vacant | 151 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 487 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 285 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $189,900 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$216,000 |
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| Median Rent | $799/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $199/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 | 17.1% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 0.0% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 131 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 200 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 123 |
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| Built before 1960 | 19 |
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| Median Year Built | 1985 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
