NC area data
New hill, NC
New hill, NC.
Population: 5,659 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $687,994
- 1-year appreciation
- -1.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +3.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +30.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +88.4%
- All-time peak (2025-04)
- $705,673
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $730,000
- Median list price
- $798,770
- Median days on market
- 74 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.8%
- Active listings
- 31
- 1-year forecast
- -0.1%
- New listings (monthly)
- 10
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,559/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,830/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,530/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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- hail, heatWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 61.0°F
- Average high
- 73.0°F
- Average low
- 50.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 46.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 49
- Days with Good air quality
- 190
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (59 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Raleigh Executive Jetport (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) (20 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.7 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +2,663 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,013
- Median annual property tax
- $4,550
- Households with broadband internet
- 80.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 555,964
- Average weekly wage
- $1,452
- Top industries (by employment)
- Professional Services, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 9,552
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