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The median home value in Vance County, NC is $185,626 as of 2026-07-31, down 1.64% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$185,626
Year-over-Year
-1.64%
National Rank
#2119 of 3071
Vance County ranks 82nd out of 100 counties in NC by median home price, and is -20.8% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within NC, the typical county has a median home value of $274,146, making Vance County -32.3% below the NC state median.
Households here earn a median of $50,465 a year against a typical home value of $185,626 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.7×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 52% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Vance County recorded a violent crime rate of 1,792 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 5,801 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 14,791 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Vance County is $185,626. That's down 1.64% from a year earlier. That is about 20.8% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Vance County the 82nd most expensive of 100 counties in North Carolina.
Median household income here is $50,465, so a typical home costs about 3.7× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Vance County recorded 1,792 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 14,791 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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