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Keener, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wayne County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
264
Population
24/sq mi density
$39,571
Median Income
$32,090 per capita
$129,300
Home Value
$146,491 Zillow
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
417
Violent Crime/100K
5,236 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$39,571 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$129,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$129,300
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
54.5%
17% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
158
Median year built: 1979
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$129,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$146,491
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
54.5%
Owner-Occupied
45.5%
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
29.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
54.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $129,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $146,491 |
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 | 54.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 54.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 158 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
| Rent Burden | 29.0% |