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Housing & affordability in Wendell

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D+
48/100
9th of 14
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$330,500
Raleigh $418,40040% · scores 37
Median rent vs metro$1,457/mo
Raleigh $1,573/mo30% · scores 44
Ownership rate78%
Raleigh 67%15% · scores 79
Households spending >30% of income on housing29%
Raleigh 28%15% · scores 53
Context, not scored
Median year built · Raleigh 20002010
Houses rather than flats · Raleigh 71%87%
Households with children · Raleigh 33%34%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Raleigh reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Raleigh suburbs for housing

All 14 ranked, Wendell highlighted
1ApexB−$576,1002Holly SpringsB−$535,8003CaryC+$580,2004Wake ForestC$474,5005Fuquay-VarinaC$451,5006MorrisvilleC$518,8007RolesvilleC$535,0008KnightdaleD+$380,1009WendellD+$330,50010GarnerD$355,00011DurhamD$392,80012RaleighD$415,80013ClaytonD$329,60014SmithfieldF$242,500
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Better than Wendell on housing & affordability

Wendell grades D+ on housing & affordability. Three suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
Wake Forest15 mi from WendellC$475k74% 66 C+ Rolesville11 mi from WendellC$535k93% 59 C Knightdale8 mi from WendellD+$380k65% 65 C+
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24