The median home in Wilson, North Carolina is valued at $215,579, up 0.2% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,398, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 12.9x — below the national average of 18x. Wilson is part of the Wilson, NC metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$215,579

+0.2%

Rent$1,398/mo

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$43,116 on $215,579

Affordable — 22.3% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,391

P/I22.3%

Afford$271K

Room+$56K

P&I $1,090Tax $151Ins $150

Buying $7/mo cheaper ($1,398 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NC ins. 28% per HUD.

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WILSON, NC