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The median home value in Nash County, NC is $238,493 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.31% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$238,493
Year-over-Year
+1.31%
National Rank
#1488 of 3071
Nash County ranks 66th out of 100 counties in NC by median home price, and is +1.8% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within NC, the typical county has a median home value of $274,146, making Nash County -13.0% below the NC state median.
Households here earn a median of $62,426 a year against a typical home value of $238,493 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.8×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 57% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Nash County recorded a violent crime rate of 752 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,932 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 55,168 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Nash County is $238,493. That's up 1.31% from a year earlier. That is about 1.8% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Nash County the 66th most expensive of 100 counties in North Carolina.
Median household income here is $62,426, so a typical home costs about 3.8× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Nash County recorded 752 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 55,168 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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