Contract Rent in North Carolina
Place/County |
2015 Population |
2015 Cash rent below $1,000 |
2009 Cash rent below $1,000 |
Cash rent below $1,000 Percentage Change Latest to Earliest |
Cash rent below $1,000 change rank compared to Nation |
Cash rent below $1,000 change rank compared to state |
2015 Cash rent above $1,000 |
2009 Cash rent above $1,000 |
Cash rent above $1,000 Percentage Change Latest to Earliest |
Cash rent above $1,000 change rank compared to Nation |
Cash rent above $1,000 change rank compared to state |
North Carolina |
9,845,333 |
1,039,745.0 |
963,776.0 |
7.9 |
NA |
NA |
173,768.0 |
71,878.0 |
141.8 |
NA |
NA |
Duplin County |
59,453 |
5,603 |
3,912 |
43.2 |
64 |
1 |
124 |
60 |
106.7 |
951 |
52 |
Northampton County |
21,011 |
2,225 |
1,556 |
43.0 |
65 |
2 |
9 |
26 |
-65.4 |
2,124 |
84 |
Hoke County |
51,075 |
3,917 |
2,741 |
42.9 |
66 |
3 |
1,211 |
167 |
625.1 |
137 |
6 |
Franklin County |
62,296 |
5,077 |
3,792 |
33.9 |
136 |
4 |
329 |
48 |
585.4 |
148 |
8 |
Macon County |
33,919 |
3,487 |
2,652 |
31.5 |
154 |
5 |
260 |
41 |
534.1 |
169 |
11 |
Richmond County |
46,046 |
6,056 |
4,710 |
28.6 |
188 |
6 |
56 |
12 |
366.7 |
253 |
17 |
Davie County |
41,447 |
2,606 |
2,064 |
26.3 |
227 |
7 |
158 |
26 |
507.7 |
184 |
12 |
Clay County |
10,656 |
848 |
676 |
25.4 |
238 |
8 |
0 |
20 |
-100 |
2,224 |
87 |
Stanly County |
60,586 |
6,019 |
4,815 |
25.0 |
246 |
9 |
45 |
85 |
-47.1 |
2,056 |
83 |
Pamlico County |
12,982 |
929 |
748 |
24.2 |
263 |
10 |
38 |
3 |
1,166.7 |
49 |
3 |
Chowan County |
14,656 |
1,650 |
1,337 |
23.4 |
282 |
11 |
156 |
77 |
102.6 |
982 |
54 |
Henderson County |
109,719 |
9,656 |
7,880 |
22.5 |
300 |
12 |
1,626 |
890 |
82.7 |
1,152 |
64 |
Montgomery County |
27,601 |
2,463 |
2,019 |
22.0 |
311 |
13 |
40 |
9 |
344.4 |
278 |
20 |
Caldwell County |
81,758 |
7,797 |
6,441 |
21.1 |
331 |
14 |
144 |
66 |
118.2 |
867 |
51 |
Lee County |
59,418 |
6,163 |
5,131 |
20.1 |
357 |
15 |
422 |
143 |
195.1 |
526 |
35 |
Madison County |
21,027 |
1,592 |
1,326 |
20.1 |
360 |
16 |
74 |
81 |
-8.6 |
1,889 |
81 |
Alexander County |
37,158 |
2,466 |
2,060 |
19.7 |
371 |
17 |
36 |
33 |
9.1 |
1,785 |
77 |
Robeson County |
134,871 |
14,109 |
11,796 |
19.6 |
378 |
18 |
212 |
46 |
360.9 |
257 |
18 |
Stokes County |
46,661 |
3,365 |
2,823 |
19.2 |
392 |
19 |
145 |
18 |
705.6 |
110 |
4 |
Swain County |
14,163 |
1,114 |
938 |
18.8 |
404 |
20 |
29 |
88 |
-67.0 |
2,134 |
85 |
Johnston County |
178,396 |
15,316 |
13,030 |
17.5 |
444 |
21 |
1,243 |
334 |
272.2 |
370 |
25 |
Forsyth County |
361,684 |
47,688 |
40,657 |
17.3 |
456 |
22 |
4,048 |
2,156 |
87.8 |
1,105 |
60 |
Moore County |
91,743 |
6,511 |
5,561 |
17.1 |
465 |
23 |
1,585 |
725 |
118.6 |
864 |
50 |
Jones County |
10,166 |
875 |
748 |
17.0 |
469 |
24 |
24 |
17 |
41.2 |
1,529 |
70 |
Yadkin County |
37,971 |
3,206 |
2,743 |
16.9 |
472 |
25 |
30 |
12 |
150 |
686 |
44 |
Greene County |
21,328 |
1,828 |
1,583 |
15.5 |
519 |
26 |
1 |
20 |
-95 |
2,206 |
86 |
Ashe County |
27,114 |
2,195 |
1,910 |
14.9 |
542 |
27 |
24 |
16 |
50 |
1,440 |
69 |
Alamance County |
155,258 |
18,132 |
15,793 |
14.8 |
546 |
28 |
1,425 |
1,056 |
34.9 |
1,579 |
72 |
Washington County |
12,668 |
1,335 |
1,164 |
14.7 |
553 |
29 |
14 |
14 |
0 |
1,840 |
78 |
McDowell County |
44,961 |
4,074 |
3,567 |
14.2 |
578 |
30 |
64 |
21 |
204.8 |
497 |
33 |
Gaston County |
209,807 |
23,876 |
20,950 |
14.0 |
594 |
31 |
1,075 |
295 |
264.4 |
385 |
27 |
Chatham County |
67,431 |
4,451 |
3,906 |
14.0 |
595 |
32 |
476 |
431 |
10.4 |
1,777 |
76 |
Wayne County |
124,355 |
16,161 |
14,185 |
13.9 |
596 |
33 |
1,307 |
304 |
329.9 |
291 |
23 |
Rowan County |
138,361 |
14,247 |
12,581 |
13.2 |
626 |
34 |
462 |
297 |
55.6 |
1,385 |
68 |
Haywood County |
59,170 |
5,857 |
5,184 |
13.0 |
641 |
35 |
291 |
89 |
227.0 |
444 |
31 |
Guilford County |
506,763 |
69,786 |
62,146 |
12.3 |
675 |
36 |
6,831 |
3,899 |
75.2 |
1,202 |
65 |
Columbus County |
57,230 |
5,290 |
4,716 |
12.2 |
679 |
37 |
89 |
14 |
535.7 |
168 |
10 |
Carteret County |
68,228 |
6,332 |
5,665 |
11.8 |
698 |
38 |
1,498 |
409 |
266.3 |
383 |
26 |
Vance County |
44,829 |
5,478 |
4,904 |
11.7 |
705 |
39 |
99 |
15 |
560 |
157 |
9 |
Polk County |
20,327 |
1,488 |
1,336 |
11.4 |
716 |
40 |
310 |
229 |
35.4 |
1,577 |
71 |
Cherokee County |
27,092 |
1,592 |
1,432 |
11.2 |
727 |
41 |
0 |
50 |
-100 |
2,241 |
88 |
Davidson County |
163,867 |
16,228 |
14,712 |
10.3 |
773 |
42 |
588 |
176 |
234.1 |
429 |
29 |
Granville County |
58,109 |
4,770 |
4,381 |
8.9 |
853 |
43 |
273 |
60 |
355 |
268 |
19 |
Transylvania County |
32,928 |
2,555 |
2,359 |
8.3 |
892 |
44 |
102 |
54 |
88.9 |
1,089 |
59 |
New Hanover County |
213,091 |
27,837 |
25,815 |
7.8 |
922 |
45 |
8,127 |
4,174 |
94.7 |
1,042 |
58 |
Cabarrus County |
188,375 |
15,480 |
14,359 |
7.8 |
923 |
46 |
2,336 |
865 |
170.1 |
614 |
42 |
Burke County |
89,548 |
8,063 |
7,494 |
7.6 |
939 |
47 |
135 |
72 |
87.5 |
1,110 |
61 |
Buncombe County |
247,336 |
27,982 |
26,028 |
7.5 |
945 |
48 |
5,985 |
2,202 |
171.8 |
609 |
41 |
Rockingham County |
92,300 |
10,271 |
9,559 |
7.4 |
946 |
49 |
112 |
47 |
138.3 |
743 |
45 |
Mecklenburg County |
990,288 |
118,002 |
110,012 |
7.3 |
964 |
50 |
38,339 |
16,722 |
129.3 |
795 |
48 |
Cumberland County |
324,603 |
45,081 |
42,133 |
7.0 |
984 |
51 |
9,879 |
3,363 |
193.8 |
530 |
36 |
Surry County |
73,170 |
6,514 |
6,104 |
6.7 |
1,003 |
52 |
361 |
185 |
95.1 |
1,039 |
57 |
Wake County |
976,019 |
93,789 |
88,041 |
6.5 |
1,015 |
53 |
32,033 |
12,267 |
161.1 |
649 |
43 |
Halifax County |
53,407 |
6,890 |
6,468 |
6.5 |
1,016 |
54 |
113 |
39 |
189.7 |
546 |
39 |
Catawba County |
154,610 |
15,509 |
14,598 |
6.2 |
1,041 |
55 |
975 |
332 |
193.7 |
531 |
37 |
Beaufort County |
47,561 |
4,523 |
4,262 |
6.1 |
1,045 |
56 |
68 |
17 |
300 |
327 |
24 |
Wilson County |
81,581 |
11,638 |
10,982 |
6.0 |
1,056 |
57 |
396 |
74 |
435.1 |
211 |
15 |
Pender County |
55,166 |
3,211 |
3,036 |
5.8 |
1,076 |
58 |
671 |
218 |
207.8 |
490 |
32 |
Pitt County |
173,798 |
26,939 |
25,504 |
5.6 |
1,079 |
59 |
3,576 |
1,741 |
105.4 |
960 |
53 |
Iredell County |
165,066 |
12,843 |
12,243 |
4.9 |
1,126 |
60 |
1,952 |
987 |
97.8 |
1,019 |
56 |
Scotland County |
35,932 |
4,137 |
3,951 |
4.7 |
1,137 |
61 |
78 |
79 |
-1.3 |
1,860 |
79 |
Durham County |
288,817 |
40,491 |
38,985 |
3.9 |
1,195 |
62 |
10,802 |
4,576 |
136.1 |
756 |
46 |
Randolph County |
142,370 |
13,187 |
12,715 |
3.7 |
1,210 |
63 |
372 |
109 |
241.3 |
410 |
28 |
Pasquotank County |
40,018 |
4,612 |
4,452 |
3.6 |
1,215 |
64 |
552 |
125 |
341.6 |
282 |
21 |
Person County |
39,262 |
3,695 |
3,582 |
3.2 |
1,249 |
65 |
78 |
18 |
333.3 |
290 |
22 |
Hertford County |
24,368 |
2,609 |
2,533 |
3.0 |
1,264 |
66 |
14 |
12 |
16.7 |
1,732 |
75 |
Wilkes County |
68,946 |
5,700 |
5,538 |
2.9 |
1,271 |
67 |
127 |
69 |
84.1 |
1,137 |
63 |
Rutherford County |
66,865 |
6,479 |
6,328 |
2.4 |
1,314 |
68 |
155 |
53 |
192.5 |
537 |
38 |
Harnett County |
124,320 |
10,623 |
10,513 |
1.0 |
1,400 |
69 |
2,640 |
435 |
506.9 |
185 |
13 |
Hyde County |
5,693 |
319 |
316 |
0.9 |
1,411 |
70 |
0 |
40 |
-100 |
2,265 |
89 |
Lincoln County |
79,578 |
5,769 |
5,723 |
0.8 |
1,416 |
71 |
473 |
68 |
595.6 |
146 |
7 |
Cleveland County |
97,178 |
10,439 |
10,423 |
0.2 |
1,449 |
72 |
128 |
43 |
197.7 |
518 |
34 |
Union County |
213,422 |
10,405 |
10,398 |
0.1 |
1,454 |
73 |
2,494 |
914 |
172.9 |
601 |
40 |
Sampson County |
63,873 |
5,840 |
5,863 |
-0.4 |
1,486 |
74 |
57 |
25 |
128 |
806 |
49 |
Brunswick County |
115,926 |
8,564 |
8,704 |
-1.6 |
1,552 |
75 |
1,763 |
537 |
228.3 |
443 |
30 |
Currituck County |
24,492 |
1,174 |
1,199 |
-2.1 |
1,582 |
76 |
333 |
270 |
23.3 |
1,676 |
74 |
Jackson County |
40,812 |
4,265 |
4,386 |
-2.8 |
1,619 |
77 |
251 |
261 |
-3.8 |
1,869 |
80 |
Edgecombe County |
55,280 |
7,391 |
7,622 |
-3.0 |
1,631 |
78 |
92 |
55 |
67.3 |
1,263 |
66 |
Nash County |
94,722 |
11,608 |
12,034 |
-3.5 |
1,658 |
79 |
378 |
48 |
687.5 |
120 |
5 |
Watauga County |
52,240 |
6,160 |
6,546 |
-5.9 |
1,776 |
80 |
1,780 |
897 |
98.4 |
1,016 |
55 |
Lenoir County |
58,782 |
8,086 |
8,768 |
-7.8 |
1,849 |
81 |
329 |
17 |
1,835.3 |
25 |
1 |
Onslow County |
183,753 |
18,914 |
20,621 |
-8.3 |
1,872 |
82 |
8,407 |
1,748 |
380.9 |
244 |
16 |
Caswell County |
23,174 |
1,508 |
1,650 |
-8.6 |
1,884 |
83 |
36 |
2 |
1,700 |
30 |
2 |
Dare County |
34,863 |
2,692 |
2,952 |
-8.8 |
1,896 |
84 |
1,665 |
1,340 |
24.3 |
1,665 |
73 |
Alleghany County |
10,911 |
904 |
992 |
-8.9 |
1,897 |
85 |
22 |
14 |
57.1 |
1,361 |
67 |
Craven County |
104,450 |
10,946 |
12,130 |
-9.8 |
1,930 |
86 |
2,915 |
1,237 |
135.7 |
760 |
47 |
Orange County |
138,644 |
14,250 |
16,200 |
-12.0 |
2,008 |
87 |
5,182 |
2,766 |
87.3 |
1,111 |
62 |
Graham County |
8,700 |
461 |
628 |
-26.6 |
2,253 |
88 |
0 |
37 |
-100 |
2,311 |
90 |
Avery County |
17,695 |
1,028 |
1,529 |
-32.8 |
2,286 |
89 |
93 |
114 |
-18.4 |
1,935 |
82 |
Camden County |
10,161 |
293 |
565 |
-48.1 |
2,313 |
90 |
188 |
32 |
487.5 |
193 |
14 |