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Rockingham County Housing Market

North Carolina · 100 counties · Ranked #1255 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$156,000

vs national$156,000 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$789/mo

vs national$789 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.79%

vs national0.79% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$55,796

vs national$55,796 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.8x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

28.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,230

Tax as % of Home Value

0.79%

Monthly Owner Cost

$731

Renter Income

$31,105

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Rockingham County?

The median home value in Rockingham County is $156,000. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Rockingham County?

The median gross rent in Rockingham County is $789 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Rockingham County?

The effective property tax rate in Rockingham County is 0.79%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,230.

Is Rockingham County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.8x, Rockingham County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.