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La Grange, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Lenoir County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,692
Population
1,170/sq mi density
$49,475
Median Income
$26,884 per capita
$78,500
Home Value
$181,910 Zillow
$728
Median Rent
20.1% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
376
Violent Crime/100K
2,760 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$49,475 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,500 home value, $728/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
376 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$78,500
72% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$728/mo
37% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
54.4%
17% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,204
Median year built: 1981
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$78,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$181,910
Median Sale Price
$289,000
Median List Price
$265,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
54.4%
Owner-Occupied
45.6%
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:
$728/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
105 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
21.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$155
Active Inventory
14
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
20.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
35% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
54.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $78,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $181,910 |
| Median Sale Price | $289,000 |
| Median List Price | $265,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $155 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $728 |
| 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 | 105 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 21.4% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 14 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $155 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 54.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 54.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,204 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 20.1% |