The typical owner-occupied home in Grover is worth about $127,800, 56% below the North Carolina median of $288,900 and 62% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $896 a year in property taxes, about 0.70% of their home's value, higher than the North Carolina rate of 0.66%. The median household earns $36,736 a year, so the median home costs 3.5 times the median income (4.0 times for North Carolina). 64% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 31% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Grover at a glance
| Grover | North Carolina | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $127,800 | $288,900 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $896 | $1,896 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.70% | 0.66% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $36,736 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 64% | 67% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 31% | 61% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,292 | $1,631 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 25.2% | 19.4% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $1,000 | $1,228 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 26.0% | 29.5% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1970 | 1991 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 8.5% | 12.5% | 10.1% |
| Population | 621 | 10,730,404 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Grover
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Grover home of $127,800 with 20% down costs about $816 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,028, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $34,953 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 27% of the median Grover household income of $36,736; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $134,000.
The median rent here is $1,000 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.
| Down payment | $25,560 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $102,240 |
| Principal and interest | $688 |
| Property taxes (0.70% a year) | $75 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $53 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $816 |
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| Down payment | $4,473 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $125,485 |
| Principal and interest | $844 |
| Property taxes (0.70% a year) | $75 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $53 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $57 |
| Total per month | $1,028 |
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Questions about home buying in Grover
What is the median home value in Grover?
About $127,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Grover?
Homeowners pay a median $896 a year, which is about 0.70% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Grover?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $816 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $34,953 a year.
More about Grover
- Mortgage Refinance in Grover
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- Home Equity Loans in Grover
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data