Homeownership Rate in Rutherford County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Homeownership Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Homeownership Change
National Distribution
How Rutherford County's homeownership rate of 73.9% 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 Rutherford County for homeownership rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,726 | Hardeman County, TX | 73.9% |
| #1,727 | Gordon County, GA | 73.9% |
| #1,728 | Morris County, TX | 73.9% |
| #1,729 | Rutherford County, NC | 73.9% |
| #1,730 | Otsego County, NY | 73.9% |
| #1,731 | Blackford County, IN | 73.9% |
| #1,732 | Richland County, WI | 73.9% |
About Homeownership Rate
Rutherford County, North Carolina has a homeownership rate of 73.9%, ranking #1,729 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 14.7% above the national value of 64.4%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #45 of 100. This places it in the 46th 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.