Chapel Hill, NC Housing


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The housing market in Chapel Hill, NC is thriving. The median value of a house in the area is $550,100, which is significantly higher than the US median of $338,100. Furthermore, the 1 year appreciation rate of houses in Chapel Hill is 15.26%, substantially higher than the national average of 8.27%. This strong appreciation rate suggests that investment in properties in Chapel Hill could bring strong returns.

The median home cost in Chapel Hill is $550,100. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 108.5%. Home Appreciation in Chapel Hill is up 25.0%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Chapel Hill real estate is 32 years old
The Rental Market in Chapel Hill
- Renters make up 46.8% of the Chapel Hill population
- 2.5% of houses and apartments in Chapel Hill, are available to rent

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Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingChapel Hill, North CarolinaUnited States
  22,369.0139,647,020.0
  3342
  $550,100$338,100
  25.0%16.6%
  72.2%57.0%
  108.5%101.1%
  $11.13$10.98
  $6,540$2,690
  44.3%57.4%
  10.1%11.2%
  45.6%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  2.5%1.9%
  1.6%0.4%
  0.8%0.7%
  0.0%0.4%
  0.9%3.6%
  4.3%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.7%2.6%
  0.1%2.4%
  0.4%2.8%
  0.3%3.9%
  0.4%4.5%
  2.8%11.3%
  5.0%13.0%
  14.6%20.1%
  16.8%13.6%
  16.7%8.3%
  27.0%9.7%
  9.2%3.9%
  4.8%2.2%
  0.7%0.8%
  0.7%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.4%0.2%
  18.2%13.6%
  18.2%13.6%
  18.3%13.6%
  14.6%13.2%
  15.1%14.8%
  18.3%13.6%
  7.5%10.0%
  2.6%4.7%
  3.1%12.2%
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Between my wife and I, we've lived in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill, and it's Chapel Hill we prefer. Franklin Street is always lively with an eclectic mix of  More

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I am not sure if Bert has actually been to the Triangle, but for starters, Durham, as Chapel Hill residents know and envy, is and has been for 5 yrs now a vibrant  More

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someone told me they live in the hills/mountains right near chapel hill, and the summers are much cooler there, while the town itself is easily accessible. is this  More

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