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17%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
4%
Rent NAT. AVG.
40%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Elizabeth City Housing Information

IndexElizabeth CityNorth CarolinaNational
Median home price$270,582$289,477$326,622
Median rent asked$1,391$1,233$1,444
Avg. people per household2.52.52.6
Owner occupied households37.9%64.8%63.6%
Renter occupied households62.1%35.2%36.4%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Elizabeth City is 17% lower than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Elizabeth City is 4% lower than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Elizabeth City is 5% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Elizabeth City is 40% lower than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Elizabeth City is 71% higher than the national average.

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      Source: The Elizabeth City, NC housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.