county benchmark · North Carolina
Median gross rent, 2019-2023
Across 100 counties in North Carolina. Every rank carries its margin of error.
Distribution
| Percentile | Value |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $741 |
| 25th | $775 |
| Median | $860 |
| 75th | $1,068 |
| 90th percentile | $1,240 |
Highest counties
Mecklenburg County leads reliably only from rank 3 downwards. Its estimate range overlaps those of the ranks above 3, which therefore cannot be separated from it at 90 % confidence.
| Rank | County | Estimate | Range (90 %) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mecklenburg County | $1,521 | $1,505 – $1,537 | evidence → |
| 2 | Wake County | $1,508 | $1,490 – $1,526 | evidence → |
| 3 | Durham County | $1,415 | $1,395 – $1,435 | evidence → |
| 4 | Union County | $1,390 | $1,334 – $1,446 | evidence → |
| 5 | Orange County | $1,387 | $1,355 – $1,419 | evidence → |
| 6 | New Hanover County | $1,343 | $1,315 – $1,371 | evidence → |
| 7 | Dare County | $1,307 | $1,225 – $1,389 | evidence → |
| 8 | Cabarrus County | $1,303 | $1,257 – $1,349 | evidence → |
| 9 | Buncombe County | $1,281 | $1,248 – $1,314 | evidence → |
| 10 | Brunswick County | $1,267 | $1,209 – $1,325 | evidence → |
| 11 | Hyde County | $1,237 | $993 – $1,481 | evidence → |
| 12 | Camden County | $1,220 | $1,078 – $1,362 | evidence → |
| 13 | Onslow County | $1,198 | $1,159 – $1,237 | evidence → |
| 14 | Iredell County | $1,183 | $1,148 – $1,218 | evidence → |
| 15 | Moore County | $1,181 | $1,129 – $1,233 | evidence → |
| 16 | Cumberland County | $1,156 | $1,145 – $1,167 | evidence → |
| 17 | Pasquotank County | $1,146 | $1,067 – $1,225 | evidence → |
| 18 | Currituck County | $1,126 | $1,000 – $1,252 | evidence → |
| 19 | Henderson County | $1,120 | $1,077 – $1,163 | evidence → |
| 20 | Guilford County | $1,108 | $1,096 – $1,120 | evidence → |
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