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North Carolina Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 3,523,944 housing units in North Carolina. This represents a 25% from 2,818,193 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 2,080,729 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 1,443,215 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in North Carolina is about 69.4%. North Carolina's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 11.1%. Average household size is 2.49 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in North Carolina were built after 1978.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type1.1%
One Bedroom8.1%
Two Bedrooms30%
Three Bedrooms46.8%
Four Bedrooms11.8%
Five Bedrooms or more2.2%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.56
Median year structure was built1979
Median Value of occupied units$108,300
Median Price asked for vacant units$97,500

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.34
Median year structure was built1975
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$440

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0.1%
Second Mortgage7.5%
Home Equity Loan12.1%
Simple Mortgage49.2%
Debt Free30.9%
As % of Housing Units
         
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs18.3%

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