Cliffside, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cleveland County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
630 Population 270/sq mi density
59°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Homeownership Rate
91.0%
39% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
282
Median year built: 1986

Ownership vs. Renting

91.0%
Owner-Occupied
9.0%
Renter-Occupied
91%
9%
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
30.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
91.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$179,834

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-Occupied91.0%
Renter-Occupied9.0%
Homeownership Rate91.0%
Total Housing Units282
Median Year Built1986
Rent Burden30.1%