The median home in Light Oak, North Carolina is valued at $108,845, down 19.2% year over year. Light Oak is part of the Shelby, NC metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$108,845

-19.2%

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$21,769 on $108,845

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Affordable12.4% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$777

P/I12.4%

Afford$245K

Room+$136K

P&I $550Tax $76Ins $150

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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