Homeownership Rate in Durham County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
55.5%
Rank #3,100/3,222 · #97 in NC
4th
Durham 55.5%
NC 66.6% -16.7%
US 64.4% -13.8%
Homeownership Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Homeownership Change
National Distribution
How Durham County's homeownership rate of 55.5% 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 Durham County for homeownership rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,097 | Story County, IA | 55.5% |
| #3,098 | Lubbock County, TX | 55.5% |
| #3,099 | Crisp County, GA | 55.5% |
| #3,100 | Durham County, NC | 55.5% |
| #3,101 | St. Francis County, AR | 55.5% |
| #3,102 | King County, WA | 55.4% |
| #3,103 | Martinsville city, VA | 55.4% |
About Homeownership Rate
Durham County, North Carolina has a homeownership rate of 55.5%, ranking #3,100 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 13.8% below the national value of 64.4%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #97 of 100. This places it in the 4th 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.