Williamston, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Martin County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
5,157
Population
1,143/sq mi density
$40,556
Median Income
$25,155 per capita
$108,900
Home Value
$126,174 Zillow
$621
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
1,265
Violent Crime/100K
6,671 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$40,556 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,900 home value, $621/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,265 violent crimes/100K (233% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$108,900
61% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$621/mo
47% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
51.8%
21% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,847
Median year built: 1963
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$108,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$126,174
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
51.8%
Owner-Occupied
48.2%
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
Census median rent:
$621/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
51.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $108,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $126,174 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $621 |
| FMR Studio | $932 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $981 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,780 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 51.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 51.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,847 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
| Rent Burden | 27.2% |
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