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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Watauga area can be challenging. Home prices in Watauga are now at a median cost of $75,000, lower than the Kentucky average of $219,615.
The average cost of rent is $671/mo in Watauga, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Watauga area. In Watauga, 15.60% of households rent, and 79.39% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Watauga is $3,143 per month. Households that rent pay about 21.35% of their income on rent here. Watauga’s most expensive areas are in the central regions, while the cheapest areas are in the central 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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