# Cities in North Carolina by homeownership rate (US, housing units), 2024

All 93 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `homeownership_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of all occupied housing units. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/homeownership-rate/north-carolina-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Weddington, NC | 95.1 |
| 2 | Summerfield, NC | 93.8 |
| 3 | Rolesville, NC | 92.5 |
| 4 | Harrisburg, NC | 91.5 |
| 5 | Stallings, NC | 87.5 |
| 6 | Lewisville, NC | 85.7 |
| 7 | Pinehurst, NC | 85.2 |
| 8 | Mint Hill, NC | 83.2 |
| 8 | Winterville, NC | 83.2 |
| 10 | Waxhaw, NC | 83 |
| 11 | Leland, NC | 80.6 |
| 12 | Holly Springs, NC | 80.6 |
| 13 | Davidson, NC | 80 |
| 14 | Archdale, NC | 78.4 |
| 15 | Wendell, NC | 78.2 |
| 16 | Indian Trail, NC | 78.1 |
| 17 | Apex, NC | 76.5 |
| 18 | Clemmons, NC | 75.7 |
| 19 | Fuquay-Varina, NC | 74.2 |
| 20 | Wake Forest, NC | 74 |
| 21 | Newton, NC | 72.6 |
| 22 | Huntersville, NC | 71.7 |
| 23 | Belmont, NC | 70.7 |
| 24 | Elon, NC | 70.1 |
| 25 | Cornelius, NC | 69.5 |
| 26 | Mount Holly, NC | 68.8 |
| 27 | Cary, NC | 66.6 |
| 28 | Hope Mills, NC | 66.5 |
| 29 | Kannapolis, NC | 65.7 |
| 30 | Concord, NC | 65.2 |
| 31 | Knightdale, NC | 64.7 |
| 32 | Matthews, NC | 64.4 |
| 33 | Lenoir, NC | 64.2 |
| 34 | Garner, NC | 63.2 |
| 35 | Clayton, NC | 62.7 |
| 35 | Zebulon, NC | 62.7 |
| 37 | Thomasville, NC | 62.4 |
| 38 | Kings Mountain, NC | 62.1 |
| 39 | Monroe, NC | 61.6 |
| 40 | Mebane, NC | 60.5 |
| 41 | Kernersville, NC | 60.5 |
| 42 | Shelby, NC | 60 |
| 43 | New Bern, NC | 59.7 |
| 44 | Aberdeen, NC | 59 |
| 45 | Smithfield, NC | 58.7 |
| 46 | Mooresville, NC | 58.3 |
| 47 | High Point, NC | 57.8 |
| 48 | Waynesville, NC | 57.3 |
| 49 | Tarboro, NC | 57.2 |
| 50 | Southern Pines, NC | 56.7 |
| 51 | Albemarle, NC | 56.3 |
| 52 | Winston-Salem, NC | 55.6 |
| 53 | Mount Airy, NC | 55.4 |
| 54 | Eden, NC | 55 |
| 55 | Hickory, NC | 55 |
| 56 | Morganton, NC | 54.7 |
| 57 | Gastonia, NC | 54.2 |
| 58 | Burlington, NC | 53.8 |
| 59 | Sanford, NC | 53.3 |
| 60 | Graham, NC | 53.2 |
| 61 | Reidsville, NC | 52.8 |
| 62 | Durham, NC | 52.3 |
| 63 | Asheville, NC | 51.9 |
| 64 | Salisbury, NC | 51.8 |
| 65 | Statesville, NC | 51.6 |
| 66 | Charlotte, NC | 51 |
| 67 | Raleigh, NC | 50.8 |
| 68 | Greensboro, NC | 50.5 |
| 69 | Roanoke Rapids, NC | 49.9 |
| 70 | Wilson, NC | 49.2 |
| 71 | Rocky Mount, NC | 49 |
| 72 | Pineville, NC | 48.9 |
| 73 | Wilmington, NC | 47.6 |
| 74 | Chapel Hill, NC | 47.4 |
| 75 | Fayetteville, NC | 47.4 |
| 76 | Morehead City, NC | 46.7 |
| 77 | Laurinburg, NC | 46.7 |
| 78 | Lincolnton, NC | 46.2 |
| 79 | Hendersonville, NC | 46.1 |
| 80 | Asheboro, NC | 45.5 |
| 81 | Morrisville, NC | 45.4 |
| 82 | Elizabeth City, NC | 44.1 |
| 83 | Lumberton, NC | 43.9 |
| 84 | Carrboro, NC | 43.5 |
| 85 | Kinston, NC | 42.6 |
| 86 | Lexington, NC | 41.6 |
| 87 | Havelock, NC | 41.3 |
| 88 | Henderson, NC | 38.9 |
| 89 | Jacksonville, NC | 38.7 |
| 90 | Goldsboro, NC | 36.3 |
| 91 | Greenville, NC | 32.7 |
| 92 | Boone, NC | 26.2 |
| 93 | Spring Lake, NC | 19.8 |