NC area data
Wingate, NC
Wingate, NC.
Population: 9,573 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $319,943
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +130.4%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $321,085
- House Price Index
- 438.2 (+1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $349,995
- Median list price
- $347,400
- Median days on market
- 110 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.9%
- Active listings
- 31
- 1-year forecast
- +0.5%
- New listings (monthly)
- 10
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,250/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,530/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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado, coldWave
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 62.0°F
- Average high
- 73.0°F
- Average low
- 50.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 46.9 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 43
- Days with Good air quality
- 201
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail (54 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Arant Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA) (33 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +1,916 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,985
- Median annual property tax
- $1,395
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 63.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 62,909
- Average weekly wage
- $1,131
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Accommodation & Food, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2,166
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