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Dunn, NC—28334

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$230,000
2.9% YoY Growth
Household Income
$54,500
48.4% YoY Growth
Days on Market
56
2.0% Longer YoY
Home Price Forecast
1.9%
Median Rent
$1,630
0.0% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$1,050
13.0% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$1,050
25.5% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,700
3.0% YoY Growth
  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Dunn, NC

As of May '26, the median home price in Dunn, NC is $230,000, with a year-over-year change of 2.9%. This indicates that home prices in Dunn, NC are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 1.9%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$230,0002.9%
Single Family $230,0003.1%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed
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  • Rentals and Section 8
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    2 Bed
    		$164,0002.5%
    3 Bed
    		$246,0002.9%
    4 Bed
    		$332,0001.5%
    5 Bed $393,022-0.3%
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    % of Housing Stock

    Studio
    0.3%
    1 Bedroom
    5.6%
    2 Bedrooms
    25.9%
    3 Bedrooms
    56.3%
    4 Bedrooms
    10.5%
    5+ Bedrooms
    1.3%

    Rental Trends — Dunn, NC

    As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Dunn, NC is $1,520, with a year-over-year rent change of 0.0%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Dunn, NC is studios: $750, 1-bedrooms: $1,220, 2-bedrooms: $1,280, 3-bedrooms: $1,740, 4-bedrooms: $1,990. The most common rental property sizes in Dunn, NC are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 46.2% and 32.6% of the rental stock.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average Rent$1,630$1,520
    Studio Rent $700$750
    1 Bed Rent $1,050$1,220
    2 Bed Rent $1,050$1,280
    3 Bed Rent $1,700$1,740
    4 Bed Rent $1,980$1,990
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    % of Rental Stock

    Studio
    0.5%
    1 Bedroom
    16.5%
    2 Bedrooms
    46.2%
    3 Bedrooms
    32.6%
    4 Bedrooms
    4.1%
    5+ Bedrooms
    0.1%

    Property Listings — Dunn, NC

    As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Dunn, NC is 56. This is a increase of 2.0% 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 28.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    		$293,0007.0%
    Listing Count
    		18439.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.9%39.0%
    Days on Market
    		562.0%
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    Demographics — Dunn, NC

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Dunn, NC has a population of 22,400, which has decreased by -9.6% over the past 5 years. Dunn, NC is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 21.7% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 17.6% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 4.8% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		22,400-9.6%
    % Under 18
    		21.7%1.4%
    % Seniors
    		20.2%9.2%
    % WFH
    		4.8%65.5%
    % w/ College Degree
    		17.6%23.1%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Dunn, NC is a predominantly white area, with 63.6% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 5.6% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Dunn, NC is black, making up 20.5% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 5.0% of the population in Dunn, NC, and this percentage has increased by 31.6% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		63.6%-5.6%
    % Black
    		20.5%-8.5%
    % Hispanic
    		13.1%72.4%
    % Asian
    		0.4%100.0%
    % Foreign Born
    		5.0%31.6%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Dunn, NC

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 416 mortgage originations in Dunn, NC, of which 65.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 67.0%, with 41.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Dunn, NC. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 8.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		416
    % Conventional Loans
    		65.0%
    % Government Loans
    		35.0%
    % Investor Loans
    		1.0%
    % Second Loans
    		0.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		8.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Dunn, NC

    As of 2024, the percent of homes in Dunn, NC under the Section 8 program is 9.4%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Dunn, NC, all tracked home sizes have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting strong Section 8 opportunity across the board.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    		423
    Total Units Section 8
    		251
    % Rentals under Section 8
    		9.4%
    % Occupied Section 8
    		86.6%

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 Bedroom$270$1,050$1,320
    2 Bedroom$440$1,050$1,490
    3 Bedroom$140$1,700$1,840
    4 Bedroom$460$1,980$2,440

    Affordability — Dunn, NC

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio3.7
    Median Home Price$230,000
    Median Household Income$54,500

    Dunn, NC — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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