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Grifton, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Lenoir County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
2,661 Population 993/sq mi density
$36,664 Median Income $25,001 per capita
$122,100 Home Value $179,033 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
709 Violent Crime/100K 3,289 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$36,664 median income, 9.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$122,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
709 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$122,100
57% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
39.4%
40% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,407
Median year built: 1972

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$122,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$179,033
Median Sale Price
$232,450
Median List Price
$228,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

39.4%
Owner-Occupied
60.6%
Renter-Occupied
39%
61%
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

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
93 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
31.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$144
Active Inventory
16
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
39.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$122,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$179,033
Median Sale Price$232,450
Median List Price$228,500
Price Per Sq Ft$144

Rent

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 Market93
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops31.3%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory16
Price Per Sq Ft$144

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied39.4%
Renter-Occupied60.6%
Homeownership Rate39.4%
Total Housing Units1,407
Median Year Built1972
Rent Burden27.1%