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Robeson County

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Median Home$101,085
Median Rent$800/month
Population116,902
Leading IndustriesWholesale Trade · Retail10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+20.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly26% of residentswell above average
Homeowners66% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$101k median home · lower cost than 93% of the country
Robeson County
NC

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Robeson County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Robeson County is approximately 7.130% (7.162% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Robeson County?

The median home value in Robeson County is $101k. The median monthly rent is $800. Annual property taxes average $888. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Robeson County?

Home values in Robeson County have increased 20.4% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Robeson County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $665/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $29k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Robeson County is $42k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Robeson County?

The largest employment sectors in Robeson County are public administration (25%) and retail (17%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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