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Candor, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Montgomery County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,284
Population
633/sq mi density
$46,983
Median Income
$25,186 per capita
$139,400
Home Value
$142,002 Zillow
$1,082
Median Rent
48.7% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
534
Violent Crime/100K
13,998 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$46,983 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,400 home value, $1,082/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
534 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$139,400
51% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,082/mo
7% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.1%
7% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
478
Median year built: 1964
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$139,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$142,002
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
70.1%
Owner-Occupied
29.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$981/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,780/mo
Census median rent:
$1,082/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
48.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
57% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1964
Average age of housing stock: 62 years
Homeownership Rate
70.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $139,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $142,002 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,082 |
| FMR Studio | $932 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $981 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,780 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 70.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 478 |
| Median Year Built | 1964 |
| Rent Burden | 48.7% |