NC area data
Warrenton, NC
Warrenton, NC.
Population: 6,739 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $141,496
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +25.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +97.8%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $142,464
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,350/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,660/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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 3
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hurricane, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 51.7 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Daghita Airport (12 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Lake Country Regional Airport (27 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
- +103 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,986
- Median annual property tax
- $985
- Mean commute to work
- 26 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 50.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,956
- Average weekly wage
- $644
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Agriculture
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 255
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