Homeownership Rate in Union County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
81.6%
Rank #401/3,222 · #9 in NC
88th
Union 81.6%
NC 66.6% +22.5%
US 64.4% +26.8%
Homeownership Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Homeownership Change
National Distribution
How Union County's homeownership rate of 81.6% 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 Union County for homeownership rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #398 | Elliott County, KY | 81.7% |
| #399 | Lawrence County, AL | 81.7% |
| #400 | Caribou County, ID | 81.6% |
| #401 | Union County, NC | 81.6% |
| #402 | Cass County, MI | 81.6% |
| #403 | Marinette County, WI | 81.6% |
| #404 | Van Buren County, IA | 81.6% |
About Homeownership Rate
Union County, North Carolina has a homeownership rate of 81.6%, ranking #401 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 26.8% above the national value of 64.4%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #9 of 100. This places it in the 88th 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.