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
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 Market | 92 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 40.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $218 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 43.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 56.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 43.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,472 |
| Median Year Built | 2000 |
| Rent Burden | 26.3% |
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