Hiddenite, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Alexander County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
237
Population
149/sq mi density
$138,098
Median Income
$52,392 per capita
$221,700
Home Value
$250,579 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
146
Violent Crime/100K
6,317 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$138,098 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$221,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$221,700
21% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
83.0%
27% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
140
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$221,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$250,579
Median Sale Price
$196,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.0%
Owner-Occupied
17.0%
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
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
96 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$153
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
83.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $221,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $250,579 |
| Median Sale Price | $196,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $153 |
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 Market | 96 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $153 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 83.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 140 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 22.8% |
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