Housing & Real Estate — Roper, North Carolina
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 378 |
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| Occupied | 287 |
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| Vacant | 91 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 126 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 161 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $71,400 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$81,000 |
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| Median Rent | $645/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $620/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 | 33.9% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 87.1% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 4 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 28 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 54 |
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| Built before 1960 | 155 |
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| Median Year Built | 1964 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
