Rockingham, NC · Houses & Market Data

Rockingham, North Carolina houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Rockingham, NC (Richmond County) — Census median home value $133,900, county listing prices up about 6.3% over the past year. Market data for Rockingham houses and the broader area.

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Rockingham, NC is in Richmond County, North Carolina — this guide covers houses in Rockingham and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 9,094, with a median household income of $36,695. Census data puts the median value of houses in Rockingham at $133,900.

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Market overview

Rockingham housing market

Rockingham is in Richmond County, North Carolina. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Rockingham and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$133,900

Population (Census ACS)

9,094

Median household income

$36,695

County price trend (2025)

6.32% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Rockingham market snapshot

Population

9,094

County

Richmond County

Median Household Income

$36,695

Median Home Value (city)

$133,900

Median Gross Rent

$717/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+6.3%

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Why Rockingham

What makes Rockingham different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Rockingham's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $133,900.

County Price Trend

Richmond County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.32% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Rockingham has an estimated population of 9,094 and a median household income of $36,695, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Rockingham's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.6x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 23% 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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Places around Rockingham

County guide: Richmond County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Rockingham.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Richmond County and other North Carolina communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include East Rockingham, Roberdel, Cordova, Dobbins Heights, Hamlet, Ellerbe, Hoffman, Norman.

More North Carolina cities with market guides: Winston-Salem, Fayetteville, Cary, Wilmington, High Point, Concord, Asheville, Greenville.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Old Hundred (~12.4 mi), Lilesville (~12.9 mi), Morven (~14.5 mi), McFarlan (~14.9 mi), Laurel Hill (~15.1 mi), Gibson (~15.1 mi), Wadesboro (~17.9 mi), Deercroft (~18.6 mi), Foxfire (~20.0 mi), Pinebluff (~20.1 mi), Laurinburg (~20.1 mi), Jackson Springs (~20.3 mi), Scotch Meadows (~22.1 mi), Wagram (~22.6 mi), Aberdeen (~22.8 mi), Ansonville (~22.8 mi).

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Census & home facts

Rockingham data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

9,094

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$133,900

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$36,695

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$717

County FHFA annual change (2025)

6.32%

Census place type

city

County

Richmond County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

7.64 sq mi

Census GEOID

3757260

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Rockingham

Schools

Richmond County Schools — 15 schools, 6,678 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Richmond addresses may be served by Richmond County Schools, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Rockingham FAQ

What are houses worth in Rockingham, NC?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Rockingham at $133,900.

How much do houses cost in Rockingham, NC?

For owner-occupied houses in Rockingham, Census ACS data shows a median value of $133,900. Active listing prices in Richmond County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Rockingham, NC?

Rockingham houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Richmond County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Rockingham, NC?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Rockingham's population at approximately 9,094.

What's the median rent in Rockingham, NC?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Rockingham at approximately $717 per month.

What is the median household income in Rockingham, NC?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Rockingham at approximately $36,695.

Is the Rockingham housing market growing?

Richmond County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.32% annual change in 2025.

Is Rockingham, NC affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Rockingham's median home value at about 3.6 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 23% 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.

What school district serves Rockingham, NC?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Richmond County Schools for many Rockingham addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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