Greenville, NC home values, income, and owner costs

Start with the dated local finding: In Greenville, NC, the 2024 ACS reports a median owner-occupied home value of $233,500, median household income of $49,748, and median selected monthly owner costs of $1,507 for owners with a mortgage. Together, those three reference points may help a borrower identify which search-price, income, and recurring-cost assumptions need current verification first. They remain separate medians, not the finances of one representative household, and the $1,507 measure combines recurring ownership expenses rather than real estate taxes alone. For borrower planning, a useful affordability review starts with $233,500, $49,748, and $1,507, then replaces them with the borrower's documented income, cash, debts, property taxes, insurance, association charges, loan terms, and intended occupancy.

Greenville, NC's $233,500 median home-value estimate is below the statewide $288,900 estimate, with a reported city-to-state gap of 19.2%. That 19.2% gap is useful for showing that a statewide midpoint may be a poor substitute for a local search range in Greenville, NC. It does not mean every local property is 19.2% away from a comparable property elsewhere in the state, because the medians reflect different housing mixes and geographies. For borrower planning, a borrower may use $233,500 and $288,900 to decide which assumptions need local replacement first, then compare actual properties and current financing disclosures on the same basis.