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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Morganton area can be challenging. Home prices in Morganton are now at a median cost of $202,268, lower than the North Carolina average of $323,314.
The average cost of rent is $945/mo in Morganton, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Morganton area. In Morganton, 27.88% of households rent, and 46.67% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Morganton is $5,051 per month. Households that rent pay about 18.72% of their income on rent here. Morganton’s most expensive areas are in the central regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southwestern 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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