The median home in Benson, North Carolina is valued at $310,759, down 1.4% year over year. Benson is part of the Raleigh-Cary, NC metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$310,759

-1.4%

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$62,152 on $310,759

Stretch — 31% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,939

P/I31%

Afford$280K

Gap-$30K

P&I $1,571Tax $218Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NC ins. 28% per HUD.

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