Advance, NC Housing Market & City Data

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1,158
Population Estimate
$205,554
Median Home Value
100.0%
Employment Rate
23.8%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$195
Median Listing Price$459,000
Median Days on Market51
Active Listings67
New Listings28
Total Listings (Active + Pending)93
Avg Listing Price$517,700
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY7%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.03
Family Dual Income47.5
Median Household Income$81,250
Median Individual Income$43,036
Home Ownership95.9%
Home Value$205,554
Median Rent-
Rent Burden-
Poverty11.4%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED10.4%
  • Highschool Education34.4%
  • Some College31.5%
  • Bachelors Degree20.2%
  • Graduate Degree3.6%
  • Total College or Above23.8%
  • Stem Degree43.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.6%
  • Female51.4%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married67.7%
  • Divorced14.4%
  • Never Married9.0%
  • Widowed8.8%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityAdvance
State IDNC
Population1,158

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1827.6%
19–291.7%
30–3911.8%
40–4917.3%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.2%
60–6912.6%
70–799.6%
80+5.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation51.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
Disabled11.2%

ETHNICITY

White94.8%
Black5.2%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple0.0%

OTHER

Hispanic0.0%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured8.2%
Veteran13.8%

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  1. Is Advance, NC a good place to buy a house?

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Advance, NC housing market?

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  4. Is it better to buy or rent a home in Advance, NC?

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  5. What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Advance, NC?

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  6. How much income do you need to buy a house in Advance, NC?

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in Advance, NC for first-time home buyers?

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Neighborhoods in Advance, NC

Get to know neighborhoods in Advance, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Oak Valley Golf Club

    Oak Valley ↗

    Median asking price
    $384,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    227
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Condos At Kinderton Village

    Kinderton Village ↗

    Median asking price
    $248,950
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    44
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Bermuda Village

    Bermuda Village ↗

    Median asking price
    $214,450
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    28
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Shugart Homes - Hidden Creek

    Hidden Creek ↗

    Median asking price
    $489,950
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    9
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Shamrock Acres Country Kennels

    Shamrock Acres ↗

    Median asking price
    $219,950
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    7
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.