Murfreesboro, NC Housing Market & City Data

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2,961
Population Estimate
$127,455
Median Home Value
91.3%
Employment Rate
25.1%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$98
Median Listing Price$160,000
Median Days on Market79
Active Listings9
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)17
Avg Listing Price$221,850
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-7%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-27%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.19
Family Dual Income37
Median Household Income$38,021
Median Individual Income$17,634
Home Ownership48.5%
Home Value$127,455
Median Rent$717
Rent Burden38.6%
Poverty23.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED13.0%
  • Highschool Education18.9%
  • Some College43.0%
  • Bachelors Degree12.2%
  • Graduate Degree12.9%
  • Total College or Above25.1%
  • Stem Degree28.6%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male46.8%
  • Female53.2%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married28.8%
  • Divorced14.0%
  • Never Married50.7%
  • Widowed6.5%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityMurfreesboro
State IDNC
Population2,961

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1836.6%
19–2916.0%
30–396.4%
40–4911.1%
Age Group% of Population
50–598.5%
60–699.8%
70–795.8%
80+6.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation48.5%
Unemployment Rate8.7%
Disabled18.4%

ETHNICITY

White46.3%
Black50.3%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple3.0%

OTHER

Hispanic2.4%
Limited English2.3%
Health Uninsured6.4%
Veteran7.8%

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