NC area data
Elon college, NC
Elon college, NC.
Population: 16,329 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $321,700
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +7.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +91.5%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $324,226
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $384,000
- Median list price
- $342,500
- Median days on market
- 59 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.6%
- Active listings
- 36
- 1-year forecast
- +1.9%
- New listings (monthly)
- 11
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,685/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,120/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,540/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, lightning, winterWeather, hail, hurricane
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 62.0°F
- Average high
- 71.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 39.4 in
- Annual snowfall
- 1.9 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (21 mi)
- Nearest airport
- H & J Strip Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Danville Regional Airport (DAN) (26 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +962 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,992
- Median annual property tax
- $1,860
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 81.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 59,809
- Average weekly wage
- $978
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,999
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