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Housing in Bethania

A typical Bethania home is worth about $291,000

Up 4.1% in a year, 13% below the North Carolina typical home.

Typical home value
$291K
▲ 4.1% in a year · NC $335K
Zillow
2-bedroom rent
$1,560
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,176
NC $1,896
Price trend

Up 29.3% in five years

Faster than North Carolina (23.2%).

BethaniaNorth Carolina
$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K20182020202220242026
Show as a table
JanuaryBethaniaNorth Carolina
2017$155,000$179,000
2018$163,000$190,000
2019$172,000$203,000
2020$180,000$215,000
2021$202,000$242,000
2022$229,000$287,000
2023$258,000$320,000
2024$271,000$332,000
2025$277,000$338,000
2026$291,000$336,000
August 2026$291,000$335,000
Then & now

A typical Bethania home worth $152K in September 2016 is worth about $291K today.

+$138K
+4.1%
past year
+29.3%
past 5 years
+90.6%
since 2016

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Affordability

What it takes to buy in Bethania

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$290,000
Typical Bethania home $291K

That’s $0K short of a typical Bethania home.

The typical home, each month
$1,680
Loan $1,440Tax $160Insurance $80

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,560 a month here, $120 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the North Carolina typical property tax (0.66% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,560

Renters already here pay a median of $1,617.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,260
1 bedroom$1,370
2 bedrooms$1,560
3 bedrooms$2,040
4 bedrooms$2,410
19%
of households rent · NC 33%
23
renter households
$1,617
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Winston-Salem, NC HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

81% of Bethania households own their home

Half of Bethania’s homes were built before 1975.

Owners and renters
Own 81%Rent 19%

North Carolina: 67% own.

1975
typical home built · NC 1991
$2,176
median property tax bill · NC $1,896

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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