The median home value in Henderson, NC is $184,425 as of 2026-06-30, down 1.17% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$184,425
Year-over-Year
-1.17%
Population
14,791
Henderson ranks #93 of 101 North Carolina cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 40.6% below the state's city median of $310,273. It sits in Vance County, where the county-wide median is $188,907.
Henderson police recorded a violent crime rate of 1,792 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 5,801 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Henderson is $184,425. That's down 1.17% from a year earlier. That is about 40.6% below the typical county in North Carolina.
Homes in Henderson are cheaper than Vance County as a whole, where the median is $188,907 — a difference of about 2.4%.
Henderson police reported 1,792 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 14,791. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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