Housing & affordability in Garner
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D
45/100
10th of 14
10th of 14
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$355,000
Raleigh $418,40040% · scores 41
Median rent vs metro$1,549/mo
Raleigh $1,573/mo30% · scores 49
Ownership rate63%
Raleigh 67%15% · scores 51
Households spending >30% of income on housing33%
Raleigh 28%15% · scores 40
Context, not scored
Median year built · Raleigh 20002001
Houses rather than flats · Raleigh 71%70%
Households with children · Raleigh 33%27%
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Vertical rule marks the Raleigh reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Raleigh suburbs for housing
All 14 ranked, Garner highlightedBetter than Garner on housing & affordability
Garner grades D on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
Apex15 mi from GarnerB− 70 B− Holly Springs13 mi from GarnerB− 66 C+ Cary13 mi from GarnerC+ 74 B Wake Forest20 mi from GarnerC 66 C+ Fuquay-Varina10 mi from GarnerC 64 C+ Morrisville16 mi from GarnerC 71 B− Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24