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Median Home Price in High Point, NC

The median home value in High Point, NC is $251,120 as of 2026-07-31, up 0.23% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$251,120

Year-over-Year

+0.23%

Population

117,629

High Point ranks #75 of 101 North Carolina cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 18.9% below the state's city median of $309,616. It sits in Guilford County, where the county-wide median is $279,047.

Housing affordability in High Point

Median household income in High Point is $64,561, so the typical home value is about 3.9× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in High Point

High Point police recorded a violent crime rate of 455 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,456 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about High Point

What is the average home price in High Point, NC?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In High Point, that value is $251,120. That's up 0.23% from a year earlier. It is about 18.9% below the typical North Carolina city tracked here.

Is High Point expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in High Point are cheaper than Guilford County as a whole, where the median is $279,047 — a difference of about 10.0%.

Is High Point affordable?

Median household income here is $64,561, so the typical home value is about 3.9× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is High Point a safe place to live?

High Point police reported 455 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 117,629. 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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