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Rural Hall, North Carolina real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Rural Hall, NC (Forsyth County) — Census median home value $183,800, county listing prices down about 5.7% over the past year.
Rural Hall, NC is in Forsyth 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 3,421, with a median household income of $50,665. Census data puts Rural Hall's median home value at $183,800 (all owner-occupied homes); Forsyth County's current median listing price runs $339,900, down about 5.7% over the past year.
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Rural Hall market snapshot
Population
3,421
Median Household Income
$50,665
Median Home Value (city)
$183,800
Median Listing Price (Forsyth County)
$339,900
Median Gross Rent
$995/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-5.7%
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What makes Rural Hall different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Rural Hall's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $183,800. Separately, Forsyth County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $339,900. 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
Forsyth County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.54% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Rural Hall has an estimated population of 3,421 and a median household income of $50,665, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Rural Hall's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.6x 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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What are home values like in Rural Hall, NC?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Rural Hall's median home value at $183,800. Forsyth County's current median listing price runs $339,900, down about 5.7% over the past year.
What is the population of Rural Hall, NC?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Rural Hall's population at approximately 3,421.
What's the median rent in Rural Hall, NC?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Rural Hall at approximately $995 per month.
What is the median household income in Rural Hall, NC?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Rural Hall at approximately $50,665.
Is the Rural Hall housing market growing?
Forsyth County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.54% annual change in 2025.
Is Rural Hall, NC affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Rural Hall's median home value at about 3.6 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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