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Northchase, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · New Hanover County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,879 Population 3,418/sq mi density
$56,659 Median Income $23,657 per capita
$286,700 Home Value $355,872 Zillow
$1,342 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
675 Violent Crime/100K 4,560 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$56,659 median income, 14.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$286,700 home value, $1,342/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
675 violent crimes/100K (78% above avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$286,700
2% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,342/mo
15% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
43.5%
33% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,472
Median year built: 2000

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$286,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$355,872
Median Sale Price
$388,000
Median List Price
$380,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

43.5%
Owner-Occupied
56.5%
Renter-Occupied
44%
57%
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: $1,342/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
92 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
40.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$218
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2000
Average age of housing stock: 26 years
Homeownership Rate
43.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$286,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$355,872
Median Sale Price$388,000
Median List Price$380,000
Price Per Sq Ft$218

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,342
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 Market92
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops40.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory5
Price Per Sq Ft$218

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied43.5%
Renter-Occupied56.5%
Homeownership Rate43.5%
Total Housing Units2,472
Median Year Built2000
Rent Burden26.3%