The median home in Jacksonville, North Carolina is valued at $253,837, up 3.4% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,343, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 15.8x — near the national average of 18x. Jacksonville is part of the Jacksonville, NC metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$253,837

+3.4%

Rent$1,343/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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$50,767 on $253,837

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Affordable25.8% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,611

P/I25.8%

Afford$276K

Room+$22K

P&I $1,284Tax $178Ins $150

Renting $268/mo cheaper ($1,343 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NC ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in North Carolina

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Wrightsville Beach$1.64M Bald Head Island$1.36M Cashiers$1.34M Marvin$1.23M Weddington$1.04M Highlands$1.02M Duck$978K Topsail Beach$927K

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