The median home in Lumberton, North Carolina is valued at $143,812, down 2.0% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,145, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 10.5x — below the national average of 18x. Lumberton is part of the Lumberton, NC metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$143,812

-2.0%

Rent$1,145/mo

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$28,762 on $143,812

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Affordable15.6% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$978

P/I15.6%

Afford$257K

Room+$114K

P&I $727Tax $101Ins $150

Buying $167/mo cheaper ($1,145 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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