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Granite Quarry, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Rowan County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,015
Population
1,022/sq mi density
$53,072
Median Income
$30,143 per capita
$246,500
Home Value
$277,739 Zillow
59°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
711
Violent Crime/100K
5,142 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$53,072 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$246,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
711 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$246,500
13% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
69.7%
7% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,242
Median year built: 1984
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$246,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$277,739
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
69.7%
Owner-Occupied
30.3%
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
26.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
14% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
69.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $246,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $277,739 |
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 | 69.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,242 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
| Rent Burden | 26.6% |