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The median home value in Cherokee County, NC is $269,914 as of 2026-07-31, up 0.42% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$269,914
Year-over-Year
+0.42%
National Rank
#1187 of 3071
Cherokee County ranks 53rd out of 100 counties in NC by median home price, and is +15.2% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within NC, the typical county has a median home value of $274,146, making Cherokee County -1.5% below the NC state median.
Households here earn a median of $53,628 a year against a typical home value of $269,914 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.0×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 84% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Cherokee County is $269,914. That's up 0.42% from a year earlier. That is about 15.2% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Cherokee County the 53rd most expensive of 100 counties in North Carolina.
Median household income here is $53,628, so a typical home costs about 5.0× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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