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Fairmont, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Robeson County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,326
Population
843/sq mi density
$36,493
Median Income
$24,700 per capita
$88,500
Home Value
$88,093 Zillow
$662
Median Rent
30.9% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
538
Violent Crime/100K
4,806 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$36,493 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,500 home value, $662/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
538 violent crimes/100K (42% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$88,500
69% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$662/mo
43% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
46.1%
30% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,210
Median year built: 1967
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$88,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$88,093
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
46.1%
Owner-Occupied
53.9%
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:
$662/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
46.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $88,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $88,093 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $662 |
| 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 | 46.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 53.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 46.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,210 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
| Rent Burden | 30.9% |