Housing & Real Estate — Mount Airy, North Carolina

Overview

Total Housing Units5,433
Occupied4,925
Vacant508
Owner-Occupied2,795
Renter-Occupied2,130
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 RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilitymoderate
Rent as % of Income20.8%
Severely Rent-Burdened37.3%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later221
Built 2000-2009229
Built 1990-1999722
Built before 19602,203
Median Year Built1967
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.