Swain County, NC Housing

Swain County in North Carolina is a great place to buy a home. The median value of housing in Swain County is $274,000, which is lower than the US median value of $338,100. In the past year, houses in Swain County have appreciated by 18.83%, much higher than the national rate of 8.27%. This makes buying a home in Swain County an attractive option for people looking to invest in real estate. With such a high appreciation rate, investing in a property now could lead to significantly more equity down the road.

The median home cost in Swain County is $274,000. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 106.2%. Home Appreciation in Swain County is up 22.1%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Swain County real estate is 31 years old

The Rental Market in Swain County

- Renters make up 15.8% of the Swain County population
- 1.5% of houses and apartments in Swain 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	Swain, North Carolina	United States
	8,401.0	139,647,020.0
	33	42
	$274,000	$338,100
	22.1%	16.6%
	71.4%	57.0%
	106.2%	101.1%
	$4.44	$10.98
	$750	$2,690
	50.0%	57.4%
	34.5%	11.2%
	15.6%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	1.5%	1.9%
	0.3%	0.4%
	0.4%	0.7%
	0.2%	0.4%
	20.0%	3.6%
	12.1%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	6.1%	2.6%
	2.4%	2.4%
	3.8%	2.8%
	6.7%	3.9%
	8.9%	4.5%
	16.4%	11.3%
	14.2%	13.0%
	22.2%	20.1%
	13.2%	13.6%
	2.8%	8.3%
	1.8%	9.7%
	1.1%	3.9%
	0.1%	2.2%
	0.3%	0.8%
	0.0%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.1%	0.2%
	21.1%	13.6%
	21.1%	13.6%
	21.1%	13.6%
	16.0%	13.2%
	18.2%	14.8%
	21.1%	13.6%
	5.5%	10.0%
	3.4%	4.7%
	3.7%	12.2%

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