King, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Stokes County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
7,345
Population
1,189/sq mi density
$60,451
Median Income
$36,280 per capita
$227,500
Home Value
$272,629 Zillow
$937
Median Rent
34.1% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
131
Violent Crime/100K
3,228 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,451 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$227,500 home value, $937/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
131 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$227,500
19% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$937/mo
19% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.8%
4% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,172
Median year built: 1990
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$227,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$272,629
Median Sale Price
$294,900
Median List Price
$243,749
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
62.8%
Owner-Occupied
37.2%
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:
$937/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
83 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
11
Price Drops
29.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$170
Active Inventory
27
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
62.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $227,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $272,629 |
| Median Sale Price | $294,900 |
| Median List Price | $243,749 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $170 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $937 |
| 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 | 83 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 29.6% |
| Homes Sold | 11 |
| Active Inventory | 27 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $170 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 62.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,172 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
| Rent Burden | 34.1% |
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