Bahama, NC27503

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$477,000
3.0% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$107,000
32.3% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
46
71.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
2.2%
Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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Property Listings — Bahama, NC

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Bahama, NC is 46. This is a increase of 71.0% 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 18.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$572,0000.0%
Listing Count
1148.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.3%48.0%
Days on Market
4671.0%
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Demographics — Bahama, NC

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Bahama, NC has a population of 5,090, which has decreased by -19.5% over the past 5 years. Bahama, NC is a less popular place for families, as children make up 6.3% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 27.1% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 16.5% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
5,090-19.5%
% Under 18
6.3%-25.0%
% Seniors
21.5%50.3%
% WFH
16.5%81.3%
% w/ College Degree
27.1%27.8%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Bahama, NC is a predominantly white area, with 60.0% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 10.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Bahama, NC is black, making up 28.6% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 8.0% of the population in Bahama, NC, and this percentage has increased by 122.2% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
60.0%10.3%
% Black
28.6%-16.1%
% Hispanic
8.4%12.0%
% Asian
0.6%∞%
% Foreign Born
8.0%122.2%
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Mortgage and Risk — Bahama, NC

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 143 mortgage originations in Bahama, NC, of which 89.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 49.0%, with 15.0% above 90% LTV (elevated). This implies medium mortgage risk in Bahama, NC. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 13.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
143
% Conventional Loans
89.0%
% Government Loans
11.0%
% Investor Loans
1.0%
% Second Loans
1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
13.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Bahama, NC

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

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
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Total Units Section 8
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% Rentals under Section 8
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% Occupied Section 8
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Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$1,470
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,690
3 BedroomN/AN/A$2,140
4 BedroomN/AN/A$2,510

Affordability — Bahama, NC

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio3.9
Median Home Price$477,000
Median Household Income$107,000

Bahama, NC — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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