NC area data
Rougemont, NC
Rougemont, NC.
Population: 6,131 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $372,670
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +105.5%
- All-time peak (2026-03)
- $375,590
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $390,000
- Median list price
- $412,500
- Median days on market
- 62 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.7%
- Active listings
- 16
- 1-year forecast
- +0.4%
- New listings (monthly)
- 8
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,308/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,700/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
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 50.5 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 41
- Days with Good air quality
- 221
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 (55 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Raleigh Regional Airport at Person County (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 7
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.8 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +256 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,995
- Median annual property tax
- $1,975
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 59.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 7,868
- Average weekly wage
- $923
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 113
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