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Cape Colony, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Chowan County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
470
Population
465/sq mi density
$73,438
Median Income
$40,357 per capita
$178,300
Home Value
$229,096 Zillow
62°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
582
Violent Crime/100K
3,413 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$73,438 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$178,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
582 violent crimes/100K (53% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$178,300
37% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
92.7%
42% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
300
Median year built: 1987
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$178,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$229,096
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
92.7%
Owner-Occupied
7.3%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1987
Average age of housing stock: 39 years
Homeownership Rate
92.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $178,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $229,096 |
Rent
| 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 | 92.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 300 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
| Rent Burden | 26.1% |