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Median Home Price in Alexander County, NC

The median home value in Alexander County, NC is $268,905 as of 2026-08-31, up 6.88% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$268,905

Year-over-Year

+6.88%

National Rank

#1187 of 3071

Alexander County ranks 52nd out of 100 counties in NC by median home price, and is +14.4% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NC, the typical county has a median home value of $273,108, making Alexander County -1.5% below the NC state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value increased by 0.5%, from $267,692 in May 2026 to $268,905 in Aug 2026.

Alexander County, NC typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Alexander County, NC monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$267,692+7.2%
Jun 2026$271,184+6.8%
Jul 2026$270,610+6.7%
Aug 2026$268,905+6.9%

Can you afford a home in Alexander County?

Households here earn a median of $65,354 a year against a typical home value of $268,905 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.1×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 66% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Common questions about Alexander County

How much does a house cost in Alexander County, NC?

The median home value in Alexander County is $268,905. That's up 6.88% from a year earlier. That is about 14.4% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Alexander County the 52nd most expensive of 100 counties in North Carolina.

Is Alexander County affordable?

Median household income here is $65,354, so a typical home costs about 4.1× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Counties with similar home prices in NC

Guilford County · Davidson County · Craven County · Alleghany County · Cherokee County · Pasquotank County · Stokes County · McDowell County

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