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Elon, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Alamance County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
11,325 Population 2,652/sq mi density
$82,717 Median Income $30,639 per capita
$355,800 Home Value $345,700 Zillow
$1,584 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
66 Violent Crime/100K 671 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$82,717 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$355,800 home value, $1,584/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
66 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$355,800
26% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,584/mo
36% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.0%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,446
Median year built: 1996

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$355,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$345,700
Median Sale Price
$425,000
Median List Price
$399,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

66.0%
Owner-Occupied
34.0%
Renter-Occupied
66%
34%
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: $1,584/mo · Zillow rent: $1,135/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
151 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
26.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$165
Active Inventory
23
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1996
Average age of housing stock: 30 years
Homeownership Rate
66.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$355,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$345,700
Median Sale Price$425,000
Median List Price$399,000
Price Per Sq Ft$165

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,584
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,135
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 Market151
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops26.1%
Homes Sold7
Active Inventory23
Price Per Sq Ft$165

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied66.0%
Renter-Occupied34.0%
Homeownership Rate66.0%
Total Housing Units3,446
Median Year Built1996
Rent Burden51.0%