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The median home value in Richmond County, NC is $132,850 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.29% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$132,850
Year-over-Year
+2.29%
National Rank
#2771 of 3071
Richmond County ranks 93rd out of 100 counties in NC by median home price, and is -43.5% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NC, the typical county has a median home value of $273,108, making Richmond County -51.4% below the NC state median.
The typical home value decreased by 2.9%, from $136,808 in May 2026 to $132,850 in 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.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $136,808 | +2.8% |
| Jun 2026 | $137,328 | +2.6% |
| Jul 2026 | $134,300 | +2.3% |
| Aug 2026 | $132,850 | +2.3% |
Households here earn a median of $44,883 a year against a typical home value of $132,850 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.0×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 25% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Richmond County recorded a violent crime rate of 615 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,836 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 8,786 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Richmond County is $132,850. That's up 2.29% from a year earlier. That is about 43.5% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Richmond County the 93rd most expensive of 100 counties in North Carolina.
Median household income here is $44,883, so a typical home costs about 3.0× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Richmond County recorded 615 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 8,786 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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