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Siler City, North Carolina real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Siler City, NC (Chatham County) — Census median home value $154,900, county listing prices down about 0.5% over the past year.
Siler City, NC is in Chatham 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 7,905, with a median household income of $51,751. Census data puts Siler City's median home value at $154,900 (all owner-occupied homes); Chatham County's current median listing price runs $849,500, down about 0.5% over the past year.
At a glance
Siler City market snapshot
Population
7,905
Median Household Income
$51,751
Median Home Value (city)
$154,900
Median Listing Price (Chatham County)
$849,500
Median Gross Rent
$958/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-0.5%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Siler City's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $154,900. Separately, Chatham County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $849,500. 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
Chatham County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.99% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Siler City has an estimated population of 7,905 and a median household income of $51,751, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Siler City's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 22% 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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Siler City FAQ
What are home values like in Siler City, NC?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Siler City's median home value at $154,900. Chatham County's current median listing price runs $849,500, down about 0.5% over the past year.
What is the population of Siler City, NC?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Siler City's population at approximately 7,905.
What's the median rent in Siler City, NC?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Siler City at approximately $958 per month.
What is the median household income in Siler City, NC?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Siler City at approximately $51,751.
Is the Siler City housing market growing?
Chatham County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.99% annual change in 2025.
Is Siler City, NC affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Siler City's median home value at about 3.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 22% 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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