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Drexel, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Burke County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,862
Population
1,349/sq mi density
$58,824
Median Income
$30,394 per capita
$204,600
Home Value
$241,497 Zillow
$625
Median Rent
30.9% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$58,824 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$204,600 home value, $625/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$204,600
27% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$625/mo
46% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.3%
7% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
850
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$204,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$241,497
Median Sale Price
$168,000
Median List Price
$237,400
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
70.3%
Owner-Occupied
29.7%
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:
$625/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
3 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
40.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$182
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
70.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $204,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $241,497 |
| Median Sale Price | $168,000 |
| Median List Price | $237,400 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $182 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $625 |
| FMR Studio | $932 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $981 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,780 |
Market
| Days on Market | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 40.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $182 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 70.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 850 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 30.9% |