Wilkes County, NC Housing

The housing market in Wilkes, NC County is thriving. The median value of homes in the area is $208,000 which compares favorably to the U.S. House median value of $338,100. In addition, the one year house appreciation rate in Wilkes County is 16.05%, which is more than double the national appreciation rate of 8.27%. This indicates that home values are rising quickly and steadily in Wilkes County, making it an attractive place to live or invest in real estate.

The median home cost in Wilkes County is $208,000. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 92.8%. Home Appreciation in Wilkes County is up 24.0%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Wilkes County real estate is 39 years old

The Rental Market in Wilkes County

- Renters make up 21.8% of the Wilkes County population
- 0.7% of houses and apartments in Wilkes County, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW

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

Housing	Wilkes, North Carolina	United States
	31,783.0	139,647,020.0
	42	42
	$208,000	$338,100
	24.0%	16.6%
	75.5%	57.0%
	92.8%	101.1%
	$6.99	$10.98
	$931	$2,690
	63.9%	57.4%
	14.2%	11.2%
	21.9%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	0.7%	1.9%
	0.3%	0.4%
	0.2%	0.7%
	0.3%	0.4%
	3.2%	3.6%
	9.5%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	6.3%	2.6%
	4.0%	2.4%
	4.8%	2.8%
	9.6%	3.9%
	9.4%	4.5%
	22.6%	11.3%
	16.0%	13.0%
	15.1%	20.1%
	5.5%	13.6%
	3.3%	8.3%
	2.0%	9.7%
	0.7%	3.9%
	0.5%	2.2%
	0.0%	0.8%
	0.1%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.0%	0.2%
	9.7%	13.6%
	9.7%	13.6%
	17.4%	13.6%
	16.6%	13.2%
	17.3%	14.8%
	17.4%	13.6%
	9.5%	10.0%
	4.9%	4.7%
	5.9%	12.2%

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