NC area data
Murfreesboro, NC
Murfreesboro, NC.
Population: 5,783 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $130,108
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +4.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +17.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +53.0%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $130,917
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 5
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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- hurricane, drought, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 61.0°F
- Average high
- 71.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 50.1 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park (55 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Mann Airport (10 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -93 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,979
- Median annual property tax
- $954
- Mean commute to work
- 25 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 61.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,758
- Average weekly wage
- $899
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 3
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