Montreat, NC Housing Market & City Data

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870
Population Estimate
$415,610
Median Home Value
89.7%
Employment Rate
87.1%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

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Median Days on Market-
Active Listings-
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Total Listings (Active + Pending)-
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HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.32
Family Dual Income38.6
Median Household Income$99,583
Median Individual Income-
Home Ownership100.0%
Home Value$415,610
Median Rent-
Rent Burden-
Poverty2.1%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED0.0%
  • Highschool Education1.5%
  • Some College11.4%
  • Bachelors Degree47.7%
  • Graduate Degree39.4%
  • Total College or Above87.1%
  • Stem Degree35.7%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male54.0%
  • Female46.0%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married27.8%
  • Divorced1.1%
  • Never Married70.6%
  • Widowed0.4%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityMontreat
State IDNC
Population870

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1838.8%
19–2931.6%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
Age Group% of Population
50–594.4%
60–699.2%
70–798.9%
80+7.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation41.0%
Unemployment Rate10.3%
Disabled12.3%

ETHNICITY

White85.9%
Black4.7%
Asian3.4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.1%
Multiple2.9%

OTHER

Hispanic2.2%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured0.7%
Veteran6.9%

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