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Westport, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Mecklenburg County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
5,079 Population 1,384/sq mi density
$132,206 Median Income $63,460 per capita
$537,800 Home Value $545,692 Zillow
$2,197 Median Rent 20.2% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
120 Violent Crime/100K 1,409 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$132,206 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$537,800 home value, $2,197/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
120 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$537,800
91% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,197/mo
89% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
96.7%
48% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,952
Median year built: 2003

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$537,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$545,692
Median Sale Price
$495,000
Median List Price
$1,069,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

96.7%
Owner-Occupied
3.3%
Renter-Occupied
97%
3%
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: $2,197/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
84 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
27.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$233
Active Inventory
29
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
20.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
35% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2003
Average age of housing stock: 23 years
Homeownership Rate
96.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$537,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$545,692
Median Sale Price$495,000
Median List Price$1,069,500
Price Per Sq Ft$233

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,197
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 Market84
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops27.6%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory29
Price Per Sq Ft$233

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied96.7%
Renter-Occupied3.3%
Homeownership Rate96.7%
Total Housing Units1,952
Median Year Built2003
Rent Burden20.2%