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| City | Population | Median rent | Median income | Rent / income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 886,283 | $1,697 | $78,438 | 26.0% |
| Raleigh | 470,763 | $1,668 | $82,424 | 24.3% |
| Greensboro | 298,564 | $1,297 | $58,884 | 26.4% |
| Durham | 288,465 | $1,634 | $79,234 | 24.7% |
| Winston-Salem | 250,887 | $1,237 | $57,673 | 25.7% |
| Fayetteville | 209,692 | $1,337 | $56,395 | 28.4% |
| Cary | 176,686 | $1,765 | $129,399 | 16.4% |
| Wilmington | 118,578 | $1,574 | $63,900 | 29.6% |
| High Point | 115,263 | $1,169 | $61,228 | 22.9% |
| Concord | 106,518 | $1,693 | $84,752 | 24.0% |
| Asheville | 94,369 | $1,498 | $67,221 | 26.7% |
| Greenville | 88,540 | $1,069 | $50,564 | 25.4% |
| Gastonia | 81,632 | $1,324 | $60,554 | 26.2% |
| Jacksonville | 73,507 | $1,292 | $54,069 | 28.7% |
| Apex | 67,765 | $2,116 | $138,442 | 18.3% |
| Huntersville | 62,458 | $1,942 | $119,951 | 19.4% |
| Chapel Hill | 59,889 | $1,603 | $85,825 | 22.4% |
| Burlington | 58,599 | $1,225 | $54,941 | 26.8% |
| Kannapolis | 56,470 | $1,392 | $70,691 | 23.6% |
| Rocky Mount | 54,175 | $982 | $52,927 | 22.3% |
| Mooresville | 51,447 | $1,673 | $88,592 | 22.7% |
| Wake Forest | 51,199 | $1,647 | $120,777 | 16.4% |
| Wilson | 47,740 | $1,040 | $47,294 | 26.4% |
| Hickory | 43,747 | $1,181 | $63,361 | 22.4% |
| Holly Springs | 43,429 | $1,961 | $132,435 | 17.8% |
| Indian Trail | 41,146 | $2,198 | $99,073 | 26.6% |
| Fuquay-Varina | 37,749 | $1,774 | $111,447 | 19.1% |
| Salisbury | 35,730 | $1,342 | $51,058 | 31.5% |
| Monroe | 35,596 | $1,446 | $67,265 | 25.8% |
| Goldsboro | 33,448 | $1,156 | $47,005 | 29.5% |
| Garner | 32,543 | $1,591 | $77,496 | 24.6% |
| Cornelius | 32,009 | $1,814 | $114,688 | 19.0% |
| New Bern | 31,563 | $1,124 | $56,893 | 23.7% |
| Sanford | 30,833 | $1,038 | $54,294 | 22.9% |
| Morrisville | 30,471 | $1,942 | $125,404 | 18.6% |
| Matthews | 29,959 | $1,698 | $105,579 | 19.3% |
| Statesville | 29,161 | $1,202 | $55,492 | 26.0% |
| Clayton | 28,043 | $1,726 | $73,348 | 28.2% |
| Kernersville | 27,439 | $1,172 | $69,923 | 20.1% |
| Asheboro | 27,353 | $905 | $48,628 | 22.3% |
| Thomasville | 27,261 | $822 | $58,246 | 16.9% |
| Mint Hill | 26,954 | $1,573 | $99,272 | 19.0% |
| Leland | 26,307 | $1,791 | $88,576 | 24.3% |
| Shelby | 21,868 | $906 | $50,705 | 21.4% |
| Clemmons | 21,574 | $1,509 | $84,326 | 21.5% |
| Waxhaw | 21,565 | $1,949 | $128,115 | 18.3% |
| Carrboro | 21,170 | $1,523 | $85,927 | 21.3% |
| Lexington | 19,691 | $954 | $41,775 | 27.4% |
| Kinston | 19,576 | $893 | $35,250 | 30.4% |
| Boone | 19,534 | $889 | $28,633 | 37.3% |
| Knightdale | 19,532 | $1,716 | $91,638 | 22.5% |
| Lumberton | 19,220 | $956 | $43,114 | 26.6% |
| Harrisburg | 19,203 | $2,407 | $143,393 | 20.1% |
| Mebane | 18,899 | $1,403 | $84,312 | 20.0% |
| Elizabeth City | 18,740 | $1,441 | $50,947 | 33.9% |
| Lenoir | 18,282 | $600 | $48,889 | 14.7% |
| Pinehurst | 17,992 | $1,710 | $104,955 | 19.6% |
| Mount Holly | 17,928 | $1,474 | $75,928 | 23.3% |
| Hope Mills | 17,823 | $1,308 | $60,671 | 25.9% |
| Morganton | 17,541 | $1,211 | $49,434 | 29.4% |
| Graham | 17,537 | $1,179 | $54,783 | 25.8% |
| Murraysville | 17,307 | $1,764 | $75,720 | 28.0% |
| Albemarle | 16,527 | $913 | $52,825 | 20.7% |
| Stallings | 16,495 | $1,964 | $106,074 | 22.2% |
| Havelock | 16,471 | $1,267 | $64,433 | 23.6% |
| Southern Pines | 16,052 | $1,778 | $83,681 | 25.5% |
| Eden | 15,353 | $832 | $50,959 | 19.6% |
| Hendersonville | 15,253 | $1,378 | $52,337 | 31.6% |
| Belmont | 15,140 | $1,636 | $86,442 | 22.7% |
| Laurinburg | 15,079 | $738 | $39,258 | 22.6% |
| Roanoke Rapids | 15,024 | $837 | $53,981 | 18.6% |
| Henderson | 14,922 | $887 | $38,780 | 27.4% |
| Davidson | 14,852 | $2,046 | $152,969 | 16.1% |
| Reidsville | 14,547 | $786 | $42,702 | 22.1% |
| Piney Green | 14,205 | $1,210 | $65,179 | 22.3% |
| Anderson Creek | 14,021 | $1,136 | $86,661 | 15.7% |
| Lewisville | 13,655 | $893 | $84,424 | 12.7% |
| Weddington | 13,468 | $2,205 | $196,159 | 13.5% |
| Newton | 13,223 | $1,183 | $56,869 | 25.0% |
| Lake Norman of Iredell | 12,496 | $1,272 | $194,519 | 7.8% |
| Myrtle Grove | 12,404 | $1,634 | $112,139 | 17.5% |
| Archdale | 11,992 | $974 | $64,984 | 18.0% |
| Smithfield | 11,798 | $1,035 | $37,827 | 32.8% |
| Spring Lake | 11,613 | $1,426 | $50,497 | 33.9% |
| Wendell | 11,585 | $2,074 | $93,848 | 26.5% |
| Lincolnton | 11,503 | $1,104 | $43,294 | 30.6% |
| Kings Mountain | 11,472 | $1,569 | $45,507 | 41.4% |
| Elon | 11,325 | $1,163 | $82,717 | 16.9% |
| Spout Springs | 11,073 | $2,297 | $87,905 | 31.4% |
| Summerfield | 11,031 | $1,148 | $151,131 | 9.1% |
| Pineville | 10,780 | $1,546 | $64,257 | 28.9% |
| Tarboro | 10,705 | $698 | $49,386 | 17.0% |
| Mount Airy | 10,631 | $760 | $39,873 | 22.9% |
| Winterville | 10,624 | $1,884 | $82,783 | 27.3% |
| Waynesville | 10,408 | $1,494 | $50,554 | 35.5% |
| Rolesville | 10,200 | $982 | $148,250 | 7.9% |
| Washington | 9,754 | $896 | $41,723 | 25.8% |
| Morehead City | 9,696 | $1,209 | $53,718 | 27.0% |
| Hillsborough | 9,656 | $1,614 | $98,467 | 19.7% |
| St. Stephens | 9,409 | $871 | $57,882 | 18.1% |
| Lake Norman of Catawba | 9,308 | $1,318 | $106,836 | 14.8% |
| Gibsonville | 9,289 | $865 | $105,981 | 9.8% |
| Hampstead | 9,129 | $1,822 | $90,184 | 24.2% |
| Rockingham | 9,094 | $679 | $36,695 | 22.2% |
| Kings Grant | 9,061 | $2,102 | $60,009 | 42.0% |
| Aberdeen | 8,969 | $1,792 | $72,955 | 29.5% |
| Wesley Chapel | 8,923 | $2,727 | $129,962 | 25.2% |
| Oxford | 8,897 | $1,034 | $48,135 | 25.8% |
| Oak Island | 8,888 | $2,964 | $83,483 | 42.6% |
| Dunn | 8,512 | $798 | $47,310 | 20.2% |
| Conover | 8,491 | $775 | $57,375 | 16.2% |
| Black Mountain | 8,462 | $1,171 | $70,041 | 20.1% |
| Ogden | 8,363 | $2,143 | $111,461 | 23.1% |
| Clinton | 8,336 | $782 | $42,344 | 22.2% |
| Roxboro | 8,144 | $991 | $39,283 | 30.3% |
| Fletcher | 8,022 | $1,222 | $75,117 | 19.5% |
| Butner | 7,996 | $1,274 | $72,917 | 21.0% |
| Zebulon | 7,961 | $1,245 | $58,940 | 25.3% |
| Woodfin | 7,957 | $1,698 | $62,759 | 32.5% |
| Siler City | 7,905 | $958 | $51,751 | 22.2% |
| Brevard | 7,795 | $579 | $44,356 | 15.7% |
| Half Moon | 7,780 | $951 | $61,848 | 18.5% |
| Etowah | 7,765 | $1,442 | $73,000 | 23.7% |
| Kill Devil Hills | 7,727 | $2,115 | $85,747 | 29.6% |
| Marion | 7,594 | $635 | $44,472 | 17.1% |
| Forest City | 7,368 | $620 | $35,897 | 20.7% |
| King | 7,345 | $936 | $60,451 | 18.6% |
| Cullowhee | 7,300 | $923 | $35,076 | 31.6% |
| Mills River | 7,214 | $1,611 | $88,359 | 21.9% |
| Porters Neck | 7,102 | $1,743 | $115,417 | 18.1% |
| Trinity | 7,066 | $1,117 | $80,349 | 16.7% |
| St. James | 6,901 | $2,258 | $113,670 | 23.8% |
| Unionville | 6,826 | $1,060 | $92,009 | 13.8% |
| Carolina Beach | 6,665 | $1,544 | $88,239 | 21.0% |
| Selma | 6,611 | $1,359 | $37,440 | 43.6% |
| East Flat Rock | 6,468 | $785 | $59,679 | 15.8% |
| Silver Lake | 6,242 | $1,385 | $73,277 | 22.7% |
| Boiling Spring Lakes | 6,206 | $2,208 | $59,750 | 44.3% |
| Cherryville | 6,154 | $1,153 | $58,701 | 23.6% |
| Briar Chapel | 6,084 | $2,941 | $154,583 | 22.8% |
| Swannanoa | 6,043 | $692 | $72,978 | 11.4% |
| Dallas | 6,012 | $1,186 | $57,755 | 24.6% |
| Mocksville | 6,001 | $910 | $55,544 | 19.7% |
| Hamlet | 6,000 | $553 | $38,500 | 17.2% |
| Stokesdale | 5,943 | $783 | $135,389 | 6.9% |
| Barbecue | 5,933 | $1,419 | $80,380 | 21.2% |
| Northchase | 5,879 | $1,460 | $56,659 | 30.9% |
| Walkertown | 5,793 | $1,577 | $80,761 | 23.4% |
| Angier | 5,746 | $1,285 | $51,162 | 30.1% |
| Nashville | 5,672 | $1,009 | $63,553 | 19.1% |
| Moyock | 5,669 | $1,686 | $109,700 | 18.4% |
| Locust | 5,529 | $887 | $78,280 | 13.6% |
| Bessemer City | 5,508 | $1,286 | $48,784 | 31.6% |
| Wrightsboro | 5,434 | $1,072 | $72,867 | 17.7% |
| Cramerton | 5,376 | $1,375 | $94,390 | 17.5% |
| Williamston | 5,157 | $848 | $40,556 | 25.1% |
| Whispering Pines | 5,081 | $2,368 | $112,517 | 25.3% |
| Westport | 5,079 | $2,368 | $132,206 | 21.5% |
| Archer Lodge | 5,036 | $1,308 | $98,170 | 16.0% |
| Ayden | 5,035 | $774 | $41,711 | 22.3% |
| Sawmills | 5,027 | $625 | $56,534 | 13.3% |