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Cheapest homes, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities with the lowest median home value (2024 ACS owner-occupied units). This list covers the 175 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 175 is $298,000. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Half Moon, NC, up 30 places to #25.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOME VALUEVS 2000

01▲2Williamston, NCNC5,086$107,100+69%

02▲3Hamlet, NCNC5,870$112,600+115%

03▲6Kinston, NCNC19,705$119,300+53%

04Eden, NCNC15,500$120,700+87%

05▲1Henderson, NCNC15,013$123,800+69%

06▲1Spring Lake, NCNC11,252$124,000+67%

07▲6Laurinburg, NCNC14,582$134,200+78%

08▲9Reidsville, NCNC14,692$138,800+75%

09▲6Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,386$142,700+97%

10Rockingham, NCNC8,815$150,800+136%

11▲3Lumberton, NCNC18,955$152,600+132%

12▼10Wadesboro, NCNC5,035$153,200+133%

13▲13Siler City, NCNC8,155$154,600+95%

14▼3Long View, NCNC5,387$157,300+121%

15▼14Roxboro, NCNC8,380$157,700+131%

16Forest City, NCNC7,410$160,800+161%

17▼9Marion, NCNC7,440$163,500+175%

18Rocky Mount, NCNC55,120$165,700+94%

19▲2Selma, NCNC7,406$171,600+174%

20▲3Thomasville, NCNC27,733$179,300+126%

21▼2Lenoir, NCNC18,372$179,400+139%

22▼10Lexington, NCNC20,238$179,900+129%

23▲6Mount Airy, NCNC10,682$181,900+139%

24▲4Ayden, NCNC5,263$182,400+147%

25▲30Half Moon, NCNC7,378$182,500+138%

26▲4Tarboro, NCNC10,979$185,500+143%

27▼2Newton, NCNC13,822$186,300+124%

28▲29Elizabeth City, NCNC19,622$187,700+169%

29▲4Fayetteville, NCNC209,120$188,000+116%

30▼6Asheboro, NCNC27,990$188,100+125%

31▲9Hope Mills, NCNC18,324$190,600+127%

32▲4Dunn, NCNC8,814$193,900+148%

33▲14Oxford, NCNC8,985$196,200+107%

34▼3Shelby, NCNC23,309$197,200+148%

35▲8Archdale, NCNC12,254$198,000+102%

36▲3Burlington, NCNC61,496$199,200+111%

37▼5Goldsboro, NCNC35,012$200,400+140%

38▼4Kings Mountain, NCNC12,117$204,100+158%

39▼12Albemarle, NCNC17,769$204,800+151%

40▲19Nashville, NCNC5,911$205,300+118%

41▼21Bessemer City, NCNC5,834$206,100+185%

42▲2Washington, NCNC9,910$206,800+184%

43▼1Havelock, NCNC17,430$207,700+154%

44▲21Jacksonville, NCNC72,732$210,100+154%

45▲8Wilson, NCNC49,572$210,700+132%

46▼9Clinton, NCNC8,466$212,000+171%

47▼12St. Stephens, NCNC9,457$213,300+122%

48▲10Trinity, NCNC7,274$216,600+129%

49▼27Sawmills, NCNC5,105$219,600+164%

50Barbecue, NCNC5,910$219,800–

51▲10Morganton, NCNC17,849$221,700+149%

52▲27Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,165$223,500+81%

53▲9Piney Green, NCNC14,078$227,600+198%

54▲17Butner, NCNC8,112$231,100+150%

55▼17Cherryville, NCNC6,523$232,100+186%

56▲11Greenville, NCNC96,443$233,500+154%

57▲3Winston-Salem, NCNC257,271$233,800+136%

58▼4Graham, NCNC20,131$233,800+154%

59▲15High Point, NCNC120,571$235,800+132%

60▼11Walkertown, NCNC6,120$236,900+158%

61▲17King, NCNC7,977$238,200+115%

62▲7New Bern, NCNC34,724$240,100+203%

63▼18Mocksville, NCNC6,282$240,700+147%

64▼23Salisbury, NCNC36,879$242,500+165%

65▼17Smithfield, NCNC13,114$242,500+152%

66▲11Greensboro, NCNC308,667$244,800+134%

67▼3Winterville, NCNC10,973$245,100+168%

68▼16Sanford, NCNC34,138$245,400+185%

69▼6East Flat Rock, NCNC6,323$245,900+266%

70Lillington, NCNC5,040$247,200+181%

71▲1Statesville, NCNC32,181$248,000+166%

72▲3Lincolnton, NCNC12,465$248,700+185%

73▼23Dallas, NCNC6,392$254,000+312%

74▼23Wrightsboro, NCNC6,287$255,700+175%

75▼2Angier, NCNC9,410$268,200+182%

76▼10Conover, NCNC8,938$271,300+175%

77▲4Midway, NCNC5,104$274,100–

78▼10Kannapolis, NCNC61,708$276,400+240%

79▼3Gastonia, NCNC87,067$277,600+201%

80▲11Hickory, NCNC45,975$278,400+139%

81▲9Creedmoor, NCNC5,046$281,400+173%

82▼2Waynesville, NCNC11,006$281,700+231%

83▲9Anderson Creek, NCNC13,927$282,200–

84▼28Swannanoa, NCNC6,901$287,500+296%

85▲17Carolina Shores, NCNC5,540$288,600+89%

86▲7Kernersville, NCNC29,128$290,700+140%

87▼5Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,875$292,300+200%

88▼1Gibsonville, NCNC9,876$298,000+216%

89▼4Kings Grant, NCNC9,003$300,700+178%

90▼6Monroe, NCNC42,644$309,100+198%

91▲5Aberdeen, NCNC10,066$314,900+238%

92▲8Hendersonville, NCNC15,867$317,000+199%

93▲6Northchase, NCNC5,896$318,400–

94▲4Murraysville, NCNC16,339$320,700+182%

95▼49Zebulon, NCNC11,933$320,700+239%

96▼10Locust, NCNC6,120$322,100+237%

97▼9Archer Lodge, NCNC5,649$324,500–

98▲3Lewisville, NCNC14,421$325,400+125%

99▼16Silver Lake, NCNC6,563$325,500+222%

100▼5Clayton, NCNC32,633$329,600+218%

101▼7Wendell, NCNC19,687$330,500+239%

102▲9Fletcher, NCNC8,373$331,100+169%

103▲14Clemmons, NCNC22,808$335,800+113%

104▲12Unionville, NCNC7,322$336,200+172%

105▼16Mount Holly, NCNC19,033$337,800+283%

106▲9Etowah, NCNC7,968$338,100+238%

107▼10Mebane, NCNC21,952$338,900+194%

108▼2Cramerton, NCNC5,713$343,400+228%

109▼5Shallotte, NCNC5,335$349,500+149%

110▼5Concord, NCNC114,598$353,700+211%

111▼8Garner, NCNC41,562$355,000+198%

112▲14Morehead City, NCNC10,434$357,400+253%

113▼1Spout Springs, NCNC11,242$358,500–

114Black Mountain, NCNC8,491$358,900+268%

115▼8Holly Ridge, NCNC5,908$360,300+513%

116▲26Elon, NCNC11,366$366,300–

117▲4Woodfin, NCNC8,229$366,700+458%

118▲4Midland, NCNC5,151$369,100–

119▲25Pittsboro, NCNC5,054$376,300+239%

120▼1Stokesdale, NCNC6,133$379,100+210%

121▼13Knightdale, NCNC23,144$380,100+187%

122▲23Cullowhee, NCNC7,973$382,300+216%

123▲6Wilmington, NCNC126,809$383,800+216%

124▼6Indian Trail, NCNC44,303$385,000+245%

125▼12Charlotte, NCNC964,784$385,700+193%

126▼3Mooresville, NCNC55,842$390,900+192%

127▼7Durham, NCNC305,561$392,800+213%

128▼4Belmont, NCNC16,415$395,000+351%

129▼20Pineville, NCNC11,851$395,100+300%

130▼5Leland, NCNC35,731$398,900+330%

131▲8Hampstead, NCNC9,292$402,100–

132▲6Moyock, NCNC5,684$405,100–

133Boone, NCNC19,929$411,100+209%

134▼4Raleigh, NCNC506,306$415,800+173%

135▼4Stallings, NCNC17,760$428,000+256%

136▼2Mint Hill, NCNC29,476$428,900+199%

137▼1Mills River, NCNC7,504$436,100–

138▲5Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,637$439,100+182%

139▲1Asheville, NCNC93,523$440,000+318%

140▼13Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,731$442,200+331%

141▼6Matthews, NCNC32,769$445,100+161%

142▼32Brevard, NCNC8,098$450,000+317%

143▲3Southern Pines, NCNC17,357$451,100+254%

144▼12Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,536$451,500+288%

145▼17Oak Island, NCNC9,337$456,500+295%

146▼5Hillsborough, NCNC9,778$460,100+332%

147▲5Ogden, NCNC8,249$463,700+180%

148▲6Whispering Pines, NCNC5,505$464,800+162%

149▲1Huntersville, NCNC68,535$472,900+163%

150▼2Wake Forest, NCNC58,147$474,500+234%

151▼2Pinehurst, NCNC18,670$476,600+161%

152▼5Harrisburg, NCNC20,742$478,000+190%

153▲14Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,906$492,600–

154▼17Surf City, NCNC5,142$512,300+224%

155▼2Morrisville, NCNC32,466$518,800+223%

156▲5Summerfield, NCNC11,327$521,900+187%

157▲9Oak Ridge, NCNC7,896$529,300+162%

158▼7Rolesville, NCNC12,839$535,000+300%

159▲1Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,566$535,500+174%

160▼2Holly Springs, NCNC50,288$535,800+233%

161▲4Carrboro, NCNC20,962$539,400+224%

162▼6Waxhaw, NCNC23,140$549,400+311%

163▼6Cornelius, NCNC35,094$559,400+158%

164▼5Carolina Beach, NCNC6,870$566,200+285%

165▼1Porters Neck, NCNC7,654$569,700–

166▼4Briar Chapel, NCNC6,049$570,300–

167▼12Apex, NCNC80,419$576,100+225%

168▲2Westport, NCNC5,915$580,000+134%

169▼6Cary, NCNC183,582$580,200+201%

170▼2Chapel Hill, NCNC63,565$613,700+182%

171St. James, NCNC7,318$636,800+114%

172▼3Davidson, NCNC16,662$687,700+181%

173▼1Weddington, NCNC14,517$824,100+204%

174▼1Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,494$887,400+391%

175▼1Marvin, NCNC7,040$906,000+181%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES