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Wingate, NC Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Wingate, NC Housing Market Trends

With 4,141 people, 904 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $239,641, house prices in Wingate are solidly below the national average.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Wingate, accounting for 80.91% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Wingate include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 12.99%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 2.56%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 2.36%).

The most prevalent building size and type in Wingate are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The town has a mixture of owners and renters, with 46.13% owning and 53.87% renting.

There is a lot of housing in Wingate built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Wingate built between 2000 and later ( 27.66%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 24.31%). There's also some housing in Wingate built before 1939 ( 3.54%).

Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Wingate. Fully 11.02% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Wingate homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Wingate real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.

Wingate Home Appreciation Rates

In the last 10 years, Wingate has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Wingate real estate appreciated 130.09% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.69%, putting Wingate in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Wingate definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.

Over the last year, Wingate appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Wingate's appreciation rate has been 4.60%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Wingate were at 0.72%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 2.90%.

Relative to North Carolina, our data show that Wingate's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 90% of the other cities and towns in North Carolina.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$239,641

Wingate, NC Home Prices
> $1,413,000
$1,059,001 - $1,413,000
$706,001 - $1,059,000
$565,001 - $706,000
$424,001 - $565,000
$283,001 - $424,000
$141,001 - $283,000
$71,001 - $141,000
$0 - $71,000
0.6%
0.6%
1.3%
1.3%
5.6%
5.6%
3.1%
3.1%
7.2%
7.2%
23.8%
23.8%
45.3%
45.3%
11.3%
11.3%
1.8%
1.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Average

for North carolina

Average

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

904

Wingate Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,769 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
46.1%
46.1%
53.9%
53.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
11.0%
11.0%
89.0%
89.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
27.7%
27.7%
44.5%
44.5%
24.3%
24.3%
3.5%
3.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
80.9%
80.9%
1.2%
1.2%
13.0%
13.0%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
1.0%
1.0%
6.3%
6.3%
19.0%
19.0%
42.0%
42.0%
30.0%
30.0%
1.7%
1.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Zip Codes in Wingate, NC