Erwin, NC · Market Data

Erwin, North Carolina real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Erwin, NC (Harnett County) — Census median home value $150,400, county listing prices down about 2.8% over the past year.

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Erwin, NC is in Harnett County, North Carolina — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 4,617, with a median household income of $50,077. Census data puts Erwin's median home value at $150,400 (all owner-occupied homes); Harnett County's current median listing price runs $350,000, down about 2.8% over the past year.

At a glance

Erwin market snapshot

Population

4,617

Median Household Income

$50,077

Median Home Value (city)

$150,400

Median Listing Price (Harnett County)

$350,000

Median Gross Rent

$1,085/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-2.8%

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Why Erwin

What makes Erwin different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Erwin's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $150,400. Separately, Harnett County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $350,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Harnett County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.39% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Erwin has an estimated population of 4,617 and a median household income of $50,077, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Erwin's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 26% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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What are home values like in Erwin, NC?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Erwin's median home value at $150,400. Harnett County's current median listing price runs $350,000, down about 2.8% over the past year.

What is the population of Erwin, NC?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Erwin's population at approximately 4,617.

What's the median rent in Erwin, NC?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Erwin at approximately $1,085 per month.

What is the median household income in Erwin, NC?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Erwin at approximately $50,077.

Is the Erwin housing market growing?

Harnett County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.39% annual change in 2025.

Is Erwin, NC affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Erwin's median home value at about 3.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 26% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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