Housing & Real Estate — Monroe, North Carolina
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 12,994 |
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| Occupied | 12,081 |
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| Vacant | 913 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 7,061 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 5,020 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $309,100 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$340,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,216/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,994/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 | 20.1% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 40.9% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 1,596 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 2,330 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 2,659 |
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| Built before 1960 | 2,349 |
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| Median Year Built | 1989 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
