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The median home value in Vance County, NC is $183,269 as of 2026-08-31, down 1.28% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$183,269
Year-over-Year
-1.28%
National Rank
#2158 of 3071
Vance County ranks 83rd out of 100 counties in NC by median home price, and is -22.0% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NC, the typical county has a median home value of $273,108, making Vance County -32.9% below the NC state median.
The typical home value decreased by 2.6%, from $188,067 in May 2026 to $183,269 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 | $188,067 | -2.0% |
| Jun 2026 | $188,907 | -1.8% |
| Jul 2026 | $185,626 | -1.6% |
| Aug 2026 | $183,269 | -1.3% |
Households here earn a median of $50,465 a year against a typical home value of $183,269 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.6×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 50% 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 $183,269. That's down 1.28% from a year earlier. That is about 22.0% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Vance County the 83rd most expensive of 100 counties in North Carolina.
Median household income here is $50,465, so a typical home costs about 3.6× 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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