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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Mecklenburg County area can be challenging. Home prices in Mecklenburg County are now at a median cost of $446,749, higher than the North Carolina average of $323,314.
The average cost of rent is $1,767/mo in Mecklenburg County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Mecklenburg County area. In Mecklenburg County, 44.88% of households rent, and 27.69% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Mecklenburg County is $8,376 per month. Households that rent pay about 21.10% of their income on rent here. Mecklenburg County’s most expensive areas are in the southern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the western parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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Counties with Similar Populations
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