Median Home Value
$168,500
Median Gross Rent
$831/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.7%
Rent as Share of Income
18.7%
Vacancy Rate
16.4%
Median Year Built
1989
Home Price Index (FHFA)
Home prices in Cherokee County have risen 516% since 1977, per FHFA's index.
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Index value, not a dollar figure — shows relative appreciation over time. Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency.
HUD Fair Market Rent (2026)
Studio
$764
1 Bedroom
$769
2 Bedroom
$948
3 Bedroom
$1,215
4 Bedroom
$1,255
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024; HUD Fair Market Rents 2026.