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Goldsboro, North Carolina real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Goldsboro, NC (Wayne County) — Census median home value $173,700, county listing prices up about 3.3% over the past year.
Goldsboro, NC is in Wayne 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 33,448, with a median household income of $47,005. Census data puts Goldsboro's median home value at $173,700.
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Goldsboro market snapshot
Population
33,448
Median Household Income
$47,005
Median Home Value (city)
$173,700
Median Gross Rent
$956/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+3.3%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Goldsboro's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $173,700.
County Price Trend
Wayne County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.34% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Goldsboro has an estimated population of 33,448 and a median household income of $47,005, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Goldsboro's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 24% 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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Goldsboro FAQ
What are home values like in Goldsboro, NC?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Goldsboro's median home value at $173,700.
What is the population of Goldsboro, NC?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Goldsboro's population at approximately 33,448.
What's the median rent in Goldsboro, NC?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Goldsboro at approximately $956 per month.
What is the median household income in Goldsboro, NC?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Goldsboro at approximately $47,005.
Is the Goldsboro housing market growing?
Wayne County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.34% annual change in 2025.
Is Goldsboro, NC affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Goldsboro's median home value at about 3.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 24% 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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