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Troutman, NC

Troutman, NC.

Population: 11,875 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Troutman, NC is $391,764 — up 0.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $299,750 after a median 39 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,066/month. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, coldwave, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$391,764

Median home value

+0.1%

1-year change

39

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$391,764
1-year appreciation
+0.1%
3-year appreciation
-0.5%
5-year appreciation
+20.9%
10-year appreciation
+84.1%
All-time peak (2022-09)
$401,345
House Price Index (state)
438.2 (+1.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$299,750
Median list price
$310,490
Median price per sqft
$187
1-year sale-price change
+2.3%
Median days on market
39 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
131
Sale-to-list ratio
98.3%
Active listings
19
1-year forecast
+0.6%
New listings (monthly)
35

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,066/mo
1-year rent change
+9.7%
Studio fair-market rent
$908/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,135/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,308/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,700/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,962/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Charter schools
1
School districts serving the area
Iredell Charter Academy, Iredell-Statesville Schools
Schools include
Iredell Charter Academy, Troutman Elementary, Troutman Middle, Career Academy and Technical School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, coldWave, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 30% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
72.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Sigmon's Septic Tank Service (6.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
58.0°F
Average high
69.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
17,945
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
15,177

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail (47 mi)
National parks include
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Kings Mountain National Military Park
Airports within 30 mi
58
Nearest airport
Atwell Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA) (22 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC, IREDELL DAVIS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL, DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+1,283 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,999
Housing built before 1970
13.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
48.8%
Median annual property tax
$1,767
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
80.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
73,574
Average weekly wage
$1,216
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,827

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

TroutmanState medianUS median
Median home value$391,764$287,250$289,727
Median sale price$299,750$330,000$325,000
Median days on market39 days70 days51 days
Typical rent$2,066/mo$1,686/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,767$1,366$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Troutman, NC?
$391,764.
What is the median sale price in Troutman, NC?
$299,750.
How long do homes take to sell in Troutman, NC?
Median days on market: 39 days.
What is typical rent in Troutman, NC?
Typical rent: $2,066/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Troutman, NC?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, coldWave, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind.
Is Troutman, NC in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Troutman, NC?
Risk to homes is higher than 30% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Troutman, NC?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Troutman, NC?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Troutman, NC?
4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Troutman, NC walkable?
Walkability index: 4.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Troutman, NC?
Regional Price Parity: 92.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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