NC area data
Raleigh, NC
Aggregated across 15 ZIP codes in Raleigh.
Population: 551,100 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $538,433
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +0.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +22.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +79.9%
- All-time peak (2022-07)
- $556,159
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $515,555
- Median list price
- $524,473
- Median days on market
- 60 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.0%
- Active listings
- 62
- 1-year forecast
- +0.2%
- Days to pending
- 47 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 657
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,626/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +0.5%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,645/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,261/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.6 (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
- 98
- Elementary schools
- 61
- Middle schools
- 18
- High schools
- 18
- Charter schools
- 10
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- hail, heatWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 64.1°F
- Average high
- 73.1°F
- Average low
- 54.6°F
- Annual precipitation
- 47.5 in
- Annual snowfall
- 1.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 49
- Days with Good air quality
- 192
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 11.6 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -42,675
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Bagwell Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) (5 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 31
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.4 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 15
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +2,663 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,993
- Median annual property tax
- $3,674
- Mean commute to work
- 16 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 85.0%
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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