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Oak Ridge, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Guilford County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
7,660
Population
457/sq mi density
$140,583
Median Income
$67,804 per capita
$523,500
Home Value
$585,585 Zillow
60°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
342
Violent Crime/100K
3,874 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$140,583 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$523,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
342 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$523,500
86% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
92.8%
42% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,724
Median year built: 1998
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$523,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$585,585
Median Sale Price
$630,990
Median List Price
$829,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
92.8%
Owner-Occupied
7.2%
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
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
146 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
10.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$208
Active Inventory
29
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
36% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1998
Average age of housing stock: 28 years
Homeownership Rate
92.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $523,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $585,585 |
| Median Sale Price | $630,990 |
| Median List Price | $829,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $208 |
Rent
| 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 | 146 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 10.3% |
| Homes Sold | 7 |
| Active Inventory | 29 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $208 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 92.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,724 |
| Median Year Built | 1998 |
| Rent Burden | 19.8% |