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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Emerson area can be challenging. Home prices in Emerson are now at a median cost of $128,770, lower than the North Carolina average of $323,314.
The average cost of rent is $737/mo in Emerson, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Emerson area. In Emerson, 22.23% of households rent, and 62.44% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Emerson is $4,888 per month. Households that rent pay about 15.08% of their income on rent here. Emerson’s most expensive areas are in the northeastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southern parts of the city.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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