Kinston, NC Housing


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Kinston, NC is an affordable place to live with a median house value of $127,900. This is significantly lower than the median value for the United States, which stands at $338,100. The 1-year house appreciation rate in Kinston is also significantly higher than the US average of 8.27%, coming in at 15.05%. This makes Kinston an attractive and cost effective place to buy a home.

The median home cost in Kinston is $127,900. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 65.5%. Home Appreciation in Kinston is up 19.7%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Kinston real estate is 53 years old
The Rental Market in Kinston
- Renters make up 46.3% of the Kinston population
- 3.7% of houses and apartments in Kinston, are available to rent

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Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingKinston, North CarolinaUnited States
  10,738.0139,647,020.0
  5542
  $127,900$338,100
  19.7%16.6%
  63.5%57.0%
  65.5%101.1%
  $12.34$10.98
  $1,202$2,690
  33.7%57.4%
  17.5%11.2%
  48.8%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  3.7%1.9%
  0.0%0.4%
  1.1%0.7%
  0.3%0.4%
  0.6%3.6%
  11.8%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  3.1%2.6%
  9.6%2.4%
  15.2%2.8%
  9.9%3.9%
  13.6%4.5%
  25.0%11.3%
  13.8%13.0%
  6.5%20.1%
  2.0%13.6%
  0.8%8.3%
  0.2%9.7%
  0.2%3.9%
  0.0%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  4.1%13.6%
  4.1%13.6%
  10.6%13.6%
  9.3%13.2%
  17.2%14.8%
  10.6%13.6%
  18.4%10.0%
  9.2%4.7%
  10.6%12.2%
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I moved to Kinston, NC for retirement. Purchased a house from the auction held by the court. As a person of color, I was unable to obtain an attorney, while I was sued  More

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I'm moving my business and family with 2 young children to Kinston in March from Chapel Hill/Durham. Kinston is really nice with a great new restaurants, close proximity  More

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Over 12 years ago

hello! I recently visted parts of North Carolina and was amazed! I loved the people and the helpful tips from townies. I saw some amazing houses, in Kinston.   More

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