Housing & Real Estate — Mount Airy, North Carolina
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 5,433 |
| Occupied | 4,925 |
| Vacant | 508 |
| Owner-Occupied | 2,795 |
| Renter-Occupied | 2,130 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $181,900 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$195,000 |
| Median Rent | $699/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $1,379/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | moderate |
| Rent as % of Income | 20.8% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 37.3% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 221 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 229 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 722 |
| Built before 1960 | 2,203 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.