Median Home Value
$231,600
Median Gross Rent
$1,110/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.4%
Rent as Share of Income
20.2%
Vacancy Rate
11.7%
Median Year Built
1989
Home Price Index (FHFA)
Home prices in Craven County have risen 550% 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
$897
1 Bedroom
$902
2 Bedroom
$1,184
3 Bedroom
$1,591
4 Bedroom
$1,988
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024; HUD Fair Market Rents 2026.