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Buying a home in Stoneville, North Carolina

The typical owner-occupied home in Stoneville is worth about $150,600, 48% below the North Carolina median of $288,900 and 55% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,094 a year in property taxes, about 0.73% of their home's value, higher than the North Carolina rate of 0.66%. The median household earns $44,630 a year, so the median home costs 3.4 times the median income (4.0 times for North Carolina). 65% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 49% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Stoneville at a glance

Stoneville North Carolina U.S.
Median home value $150,600 $288,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,094 $1,896 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.73% 0.66% 0.94%
Median household income $44,630 $72,388 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 65% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 49% 61% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,240 $1,631 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 18.9% 19.4% 21.0%
Median rent $738 $1,228 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 24.3% 29.5% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1975 1991 1980
Vacant homes 8.4% 12.5% 10.1%
Population 1,094 10,730,404 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Stoneville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Stoneville home of $150,600 with 20% down costs about $965 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,216, 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 $41,351 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 26% of the median Stoneville household income of $44,630; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $163,000.

The median rent here is $738 a month, so owning the median home costs about $227 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$30,120
Loan amount$120,480
Principal and interest$810
Property taxes (0.73% a year)$92
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$63
PMI$0
Total per month$965

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$5,271
Loan amount$147,872
Principal and interest$995
Property taxes (0.73% a year)$92
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$63
FHA mortgage insurance$67
Total per month$1,216

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Questions about home buying in Stoneville

What is the median home value in Stoneville?

About $150,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Stoneville?

Homeowners pay a median $1,094 a year, which is about 0.73% 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 Stoneville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $965 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $41,351 a year.

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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