Ruffin, NC 27326 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Ruffin, NC—27326

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$202,000

1.4% YoY Growth

Household Income

$66,000

34.6% YoY Growth

Days on Market

128.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

2.9%

Median Rent

$995

4.0% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

N/A

3-Bed Rent

$995

N/A

Home Price Trends — Ruffin, NC

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Ruffin, NC is $202,000, with a year-over-year change of -1.4%. This indicates that home prices in Ruffin, NC are decreasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 2.9%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$202,000	-1.4%
Single Family	$202,000	-0.5%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Ruffin, NC

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Ruffin, NC is $1,300, with a year-over-year rent change of 4.0%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Ruffin, NC is 3-bedrooms: $1,300. The most common rental property sizes in Ruffin, NC are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 43.9% and 34.8% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$995	$1,300
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
3 Bed Rent	$995	$1,300
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

1 Bedroom

12.5%

2 Bedrooms

43.9%

3 Bedrooms

34.8%

4 Bedrooms

8.8%

Property Listings — Ruffin, NC

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Ruffin, NC is 92. This is a increase of 138.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 50.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$290,000	-8.0%
Listing Count	10	50.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.2%	50.0%
Days on Market	42	128.0%

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Demographics — Ruffin, NC

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Ruffin, NC has a population of 3,390, which has increased by 17.9% over the past 5 years. Ruffin, NC is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 19.4% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 11.0% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 5.3% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	3,390	17.9%
% Under 18	19.4%	26.0%
% Seniors	21.2%	-0.5%
% WFH	5.3%	3.9%
% w/ College Degree	11.0%	-9.1%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Ruffin, NC is a predominantly white area, with 70.2% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 11.1% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Ruffin, NC is black, making up 20.8% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 0.9% of the population in Ruffin, NC, and this percentage has remained stable as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting immigration has remained steady.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	70.2%	-11.1%
% Black	20.8%	14.3%
% Hispanic	0.0%	-100.0%
% Asian	0.9%	350.0%
% Foreign Born	0.9%	0.0%

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Mortgage and Risk — Ruffin, NC

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 105 mortgage originations in Ruffin, NC, of which 71.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 70.0%, with 31.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Ruffin, NC. Investor activity is low, as 2.0% of loans were by investors. 10.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	105
% Conventional Loans	71.0%
% Government Loans	29.0%
% Investor Loans	2.0%
% Second Loans	3.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	10.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Ruffin, NC

Ruffin, NC lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	7
Total Units Section 8	7
% Rentals under Section 8	2.5%
% Occupied Section 8	N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$750
2 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$930
3 Bedroom	$215	$995	$1,210
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,360

Ruffin, NC—27326

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Ruffin, NC

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Ruffin, NC

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Ruffin, NC

Demographics — Ruffin, NC

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Ruffin, NC

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Ruffin, NC

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Ruffin, NC

Home Price to Income Ratio

Ruffin, NC — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	3
Median Home Price	$202,000
Median Household Income	$66,000

Ruffin, NC—27326

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Ruffin, NC

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Ruffin, NC

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Ruffin, NC

Demographics — Ruffin, NC

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Ruffin, NC

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Ruffin, NC

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Ruffin, NC

Home Price to Income Ratio

Ruffin, NC — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Pelham, NC

Danville, VA

Cascade, VA

Reidsville, NC

Eden, NC

Frequently Asked Questions

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