Median Home Value
$120,500
Median Gross Rent
$861/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.2%
Rent as Share of Income
22.9%
Vacancy Rate
13.1%
Median Year Built
1978
Home Price Index (FHFA)
Home prices in Lenoir County have risen 315% 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
$727
1 Bedroom
$732
2 Bedroom
$925
3 Bedroom
$1,241
4 Bedroom
$1,441
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024; HUD Fair Market Rents 2026.