Homeownership Rate in Burke County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
74.5%
Rank #1,614/3,222 · #41 in NC
50th
Burke 74.5%
NC 66.6% +11.8%
US 64.4% +15.7%
Homeownership Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Homeownership Change
National Distribution
How Burke County's homeownership rate of 74.5% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 96.1%.
Distribution of Homeownership Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Burke County for homeownership rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,611 | York County, SC | 74.5% |
| #1,612 | Cocke County, TN | 74.5% |
| #1,613 | Aroostook County, ME | 74.5% |
| #1,614 | Burke County, NC | 74.5% |
| #1,615 | Kingfisher County, OK | 74.5% |
| #1,616 | Payette County, ID | 74.5% |
| #1,617 | Nicholas County, KY | 74.5% |
About Homeownership Rate
Burke County, North Carolina has a homeownership rate of 74.5%, ranking #1,614 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 15.7% above the national value of 64.4%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #41 of 100. This places it in the 50th percentile nationally.
Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.