Eden, NC Housing Market & City Data

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14,886
Population Estimate
$85,124
Median Home Value
92.5%
Employment Rate
17.3%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$160
Median Listing Price$229,900
Median Days on Market70
Active Listings112
New Listings32
Total Listings (Active + Pending)142
Avg Listing Price$261,085
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY10%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.9
Family Dual Income40.2
Median Household Income$34,917
Median Individual Income$22,418
Home Ownership54.7%
Home Value$85,124
Median Rent$666
Rent Burden30.1%
Poverty22.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED17.4%
  • Highschool Education36.9%
  • Some College28.4%
  • Bachelors Degree11.1%
  • Graduate Degree6.2%
  • Total College or Above17.3%
  • Stem Degree38.7%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male47.4%
  • Female52.6%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married44.3%
  • Divorced16.5%
  • Never Married31.4%
  • Widowed7.8%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityEden
State IDNC
Population14,886

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1824.0%
19–2912.1%
30–3910.9%
40–4911.2%
Age Group% of Population
50–5913.5%
60–6915.0%
70–798.5%
80+4.9%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation54.5%
Unemployment Rate7.5%
Disabled19.6%

ETHNICITY

White65.8%
Black25.1%
Asian2.0%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other3.9%
Multiple2.5%

OTHER

Hispanic8.8%
Limited English1.2%
Health Uninsured12.4%
Veteran5.2%

Local Discussions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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  9. What is it like to live in Eden, NC?

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Neighborhoods in Eden, NC

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

  • Sunset Hills

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    Median asking price
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    Active listings
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    properties in discovery sample
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    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.