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Star, NC

Star, NC.

Population: 3,193 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$149,193
1-year appreciation
+5.9%
3-year appreciation
+10.8%
5-year appreciation
+26.9%
10-year appreciation
+114.8%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$151,466
House Price Index
438.2 (+1.0% YoY)

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
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
hurricane, iceStorm, tornado

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
62.0°F
Average high
72.0°F
Average low
52.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.6 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
48
Days with Good air quality
200

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (48 mi)
Nearest airport
Montgomery County Airport (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
11
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+118 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,985
Median annual property tax
$1,130
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
52.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,567
Average weekly wage
$909
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
138

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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