Davie County, North Carolina Housing Market
In Davie County, North Carolina, the median home value is $253,900, with a median monthly rent of $867. This places Davie County at #870 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #32 within North Carolina.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)
FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $1,046
- Establishments: 1,071
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Housing Supply
- Single-family: 171
- Multi-family: 65
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 18,055 (avg $90,386)
- Outflow: 16,991 (avg $89,604)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 4 active ZIP codes in Davie County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28634 | 266.7 | — | 2025 |
| 2 | 27055 | 209.4 | -2.82% | 2025 |
| 3 | 27006 | 214.1 | +4.08% | 2025 |
| 4 | 27028 | 217.3 | +4.81% | 2025 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
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| Metric | Davie County | North Carolina Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $253,900 | $235,312 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $867 | $976 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 82.2% | 71.8% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 24.4 | 19.8 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Davie County is 7.9% above the North Carolina state average and 11.5% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $867/month is 11.2% below the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 24.4, renting is generally more cost-effective than buying in the short to medium term. The market favors buyers only for long-term holds.
Davie County has an owner-occupancy rate of 82.2%, compared to 71.8% in North Carolina and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.
Similar Counties by Home Value
| County | State | Median Home Value | Median Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton County | Nebraska | $253,700 | $794 |
| Wicomico County | Maryland | $254,700 | $1,327 |
| Cass County | Nebraska | $254,900 | $996 |
| Androscoggin County | Maine | $252,800 | $1,010 |
| Carroll County | Georgia | $255,100 | $1,153 |
Other Counties in North Carolina
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macon County | $251,900 | $803 | 77.6% |
| Forsyth County | $250,400 | $1,098 | 63.6% |
| Guilford County | $259,900 | $1,163 | 59.9% |
| Granville County | $247,700 | $1,008 | 77.1% |
| Harnett County | $246,200 | $1,112 | 71.0% |
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).