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Myrtle Grove, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · New Hanover County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
12,404 Population 1,849/sq mi density
$112,139 Median Income $49,375 per capita
$398,600 Home Value $408,845 Zillow
$1,523 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
675 Violent Crime/100K 4,560 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$112,139 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$398,600 home value, $1,523/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
675 violent crimes/100K (78% above avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$398,600
41% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,523/mo
31% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.8%
27% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,861
Median year built: 1997

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$398,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$408,845
Median Sale Price
$540,000
Median List Price
$544,982
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

82.8%
Owner-Occupied
17.2%
Renter-Occupied
83%
17%
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: $1,523/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
82 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
12
Price Drops
24.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$262
Active Inventory
57
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1997
Average age of housing stock: 29 years
Homeownership Rate
82.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$398,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$408,845
Median Sale Price$540,000
Median List Price$544,982
Price Per Sq Ft$262

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,523
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 Market82
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops24.6%
Homes Sold12
Active Inventory57
Price Per Sq Ft$262

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied82.8%
Renter-Occupied17.2%
Homeownership Rate82.8%
Total Housing Units4,861
Median Year Built1997
Rent Burden26.5%