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Washington, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Pitt County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,754 Population 1,191/sq mi density
$41,723 Median Income $32,072 per capita
$193,800 Home Value $238,071 Zillow
$813 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
748 Violent Crime/100K 3,759 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$41,723 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$193,800 home value, $813/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
748 violent crimes/100K (97% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$193,800
31% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$813/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
50.8%
22% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,058
Median year built: 1970

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$193,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$238,071
Median Sale Price
$265,000
Median List Price
$612,495
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

50.8%
Owner-Occupied
49.2%
Renter-Occupied
51%
49%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$739/mo
1 Bedroom
$744/mo
2 Bedroom
$925/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,197/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,391/mo
Census median rent: $813/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
52 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
25.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$119
Active Inventory
31
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
34.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
50.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$193,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$238,071
Median Sale Price$265,000
Median List Price$612,495
Price Per Sq Ft$119

Rent

Census Median Rent$813
FMR Studio$739
FMR 1-Bedroom$744
FMR 2-Bedroom$925
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,197
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,391

Market

Days on Market52
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops25.8%
Homes Sold7
Active Inventory31
Price Per Sq Ft$119

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied50.8%
Renter-Occupied49.2%
Homeownership Rate50.8%
Total Housing Units5,058
Median Year Built1970
Rent Burden34.0%