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Taylorsville, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Alexander County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,386
Population
994/sq mi density
$48,542
Median Income
$25,439 per capita
$210,300
Home Value
$258,611 Zillow
$629
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
146
Violent Crime/100K
6,317 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$48,542 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$210,300 home value, $629/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$210,300
25% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$629/mo
46% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.7%
15% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
973
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$210,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$258,611
Median Sale Price
$845,000
Median List Price
$275,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
55.7%
Owner-Occupied
44.3%
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:
$629/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
125 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$329
Active Inventory
8
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
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
55.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $210,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $258,611 |
| Median Sale Price | $845,000 |
| Median List Price | $275,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $329 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $629 |
| 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 | 125 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 8 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $329 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 55.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 973 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 26.5% |