Housing & Real Estate — Charlotte, North Carolina
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 390,835 |
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| Occupied | 361,100 |
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| Vacant | 29,735 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 186,045 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 175,055 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $385,700 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$478,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,504/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $2,808/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 | 22.0% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 40.2% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 85,813 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 84,157 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 65,610 |
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| Built before 1960 | 41,633 |
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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.
