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Most expensive homes, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties ranked by median home value (2020 ACS owner-occupied units). This list covers the 100 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOME VALUEVS 2000

01Orange County, NCNC152,498$331,800+105%

02Chatham County, NCNC85,111$310,000+174%

03Wake County, NCNC1,257,235$301,600+93%

04Dare County, NCNC38,245$297,200+131%

05Currituck County, NCNC33,158$263,400+176%

06New Hanover County, NCNC245,959$258,200+102%

07Union County, NCNC267,674$254,100+106%

08Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,383$253,500+82%

09Buncombe County, NCNC277,417$250,600+145%

10Watauga County, NCNC54,786$246,000+92%

11Durham County, NCNC347,240$241,800+88%

12Henderson County, NCNC122,375$232,000+103%

13Transylvania County, NCNC34,211$231,300+116%

14Moore County, NCNC110,619$229,400+105%

15Carteret County, NCNC70,469$226,700+113%

16Polk County, NCNC20,533$222,700+114%

17Camden County, NCNC11,315$221,000+136%

18Brunswick County, NCNC174,702$220,400+132%

19Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725$219,100+101%

20Jackson County, NCNC45,039$206,900+122%

21Iredell County, NCNC211,798$200,800+91%

22Madison County, NCNC22,553$200,700+139%

23Pender County, NCNC72,111$198,100+128%

24Clay County, NCNC12,239$197,600+117%

25Lincoln County, NCNC98,654$187,000+102%

26Haywood County, NCNC63,369$185,600+108%

27Johnston County, NCNC256,448$180,200+86%

28Davie County, NCNC45,855$177,100+71%

29Perquimans County, NCNC13,490$173,200+143%

30Guilford County, NCNC562,234$172,900+54%

31Macon County, NCNC39,232$171,700+76%

32Granville County, NCNC61,421$168,900+92%

33Yancey County, NCNC19,084$166,900+105%

34Pasquotank County, NCNC42,201$166,600+114%

35Mitchell County, NCNC15,062$164,200+133%

36Cherokee County, NCNC30,830$163,900+117%

37Forsyth County, NCNC401,718$163,800+50%

38Onslow County, NCNC217,175$162,400+108%

39Pamlico County, NCNC12,758$161,600+115%

40Franklin County, NCNC82,037$161,500+89%

41Craven County, NCNC105,025$161,200+87%

42Alamance County, NCNC186,177$160,900+67%

43Harnett County, NCNC150,137$160,700+99%

44Ashe County, NCNC27,514$158,200+82%

45Gaston County, NCNC246,558$156,800+81%

46Catawba County, NCNC170,172$156,200+64%

47Avery County, NCNC18,110$151,800+92%

48Alleghany County, NCNC11,479$150,500+74%

49Stanly County, NCNC68,830$150,400+79%

50Davidson County, NCNC180,182$149,500+63%

51Swain County, NCNC14,024$149,300+87%

52Pitt County, NCNC182,936$146,700+79%

53Rowan County, NCNC155,096$146,600+67%

54Hoke County, NCNC56,939$146,200+107%

55Lee County, NCNC70,258$145,600+63%

56Stokes County, NCNC46,126$145,000+73%

57Gates County, NCNC10,234$142,400+115%

58Cumberland County, NCNC338,473$139,700+65%

59Chowan County, NCNC14,082$139,500+83%

60Alexander County, NCNC36,958$138,900+65%

61Yadkin County, NCNC38,325$138,500+71%

62Beaufort County, NCNC44,670$138,000+99%

63Person County, NCNC40,636$134,100+57%

64Nash County, NCNC99,365$133,900+56%

65Cleveland County, NCNC103,325$130,000+68%

66Surry County, NCNC72,287$129,700+65%

67McDowell County, NCNC45,198$129,400+100%

68Wilkes County, NCNC66,233$129,200+61%

69Randolph County, NCNC149,516$128,800+50%

70Wilson County, NCNC81,150$127,100+60%

71Wayne County, NCNC122,278$125,900+64%

72Caldwell County, NCNC81,105$125,200+57%

73Rutherford County, NCNC65,745$125,100+75%

74Hyde County, NCNC4,554$122,300+103%

75Burke County, NCNC88,655$120,600+55%

76Montgomery County, NCNC26,403$120,500+79%

77Graham County, NCNC8,190$119,000+84%

78Rockingham County, NCNC94,195$114,900+48%

79Caswell County, NCNC22,563$113,600+53%

80Tyrrell County, NCNC3,537$110,900+123%

81Anson County, NCNC21,758$104,100+72%

82Vance County, NCNC42,638$103,700+46%

83Bladen County, NCNC30,007$98,700+77%

84Sampson County, NCNC61,504$97,500+47%

85Columbus County, NCNC50,487$94,800+48%

86Lenoir County, NCNC55,837$94,000+36%

87Jones County, NCNC9,575$92,200+41%

88Hertford County, NCNC19,015$89,800+67%

89Warren County, NCNC18,898$89,500+39%

90Duplin County, NCNC51,571$89,500+41%

91Edgecombe County, NCNC49,121$88,500+40%

92Richmond County, NCNC42,041$88,200+63%

93Scotland County, NCNC33,322$87,600+39%

94Greene County, NCNC20,700$87,500+37%

95Martin County, NCNC21,601$86,400+40%

96Washington County, NCNC10,638$86,400+36%

97Halifax County, NCNC46,534$85,800+41%

98Northampton County, NCNC16,491$83,600+60%

99Bertie County, NCNC17,086$78,500+47%

100Robeson County, NCNC119,941$75,600+42%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS