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Walnut Creek, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Lenoir County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,684
Population
791/sq mi density
$145,417
Median Income
$77,922 per capita
$423,800
Home Value
$428,628 Zillow
$1,756
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
899
Violent Crime/100K
6,055 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$145,417 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$423,800 home value, $1,756/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
899 violent crimes/100K (137% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$423,800
50% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,756/mo
51% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
88.5%
35% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
592
Median year built: 1987
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$423,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$428,628
Median Sale Price
$712,500
Median List Price
$529,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
88.5%
Owner-Occupied
11.5%
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:
$1,756/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
64 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$149
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
9.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
71% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1987
Average age of housing stock: 39 years
Homeownership Rate
88.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $423,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $428,628 |
| Median Sale Price | $712,500 |
| Median List Price | $529,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $149 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,756 |
| 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 | 64 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 6 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $149 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 88.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 592 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
| Rent Burden | 9.0% |