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Housing in Bladenboro

A typical Bladenboro home is worth about $135,000

Down 1.8% in a year, 60% below the North Carolina typical home.

Typical home value
$135K
▼ 1.8% in a year · NC $335K
Zillow
2-bedroom rent
$930
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,266
NC $1,896

What kind of housing town is Bladenboro?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.6 years of income

Less than across North Carolina (4.6 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$192,000
Typical Bladenboro home $135K

That covers a typical Bladenboro home, with $57K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$850
Loan $670Tax $140Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $930 a month here, $80 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Bladenboro’s typical property tax (1.27% 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 $930

Renters already here pay a median of $655, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$700
1 bedroom$710
2 bedrooms$930
3 bedrooms$1,250
4 bedrooms$1,300
53%
of households rent · NC 33%
312
renter households
36%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · NC 49%
21%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$655
median rent paid today · Census

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

Price trend

Up 4.6% in five years

Slower than North Carolina (23.2%).

BladenboroNorth Carolina
$50K$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K20182020202220242026
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JanuaryBladenboroNorth Carolina
2017$100,000$179,000
2018$106,000$190,000
2019$104,000$203,000
2020$103,000$215,000
2021$114,000$242,000
2022$134,000$287,000
2023$129,000$320,000
2024$137,000$332,000
2025$142,000$338,000
2026$141,000$336,000
August 2026$135,000$335,000
Then & now

A typical Bladenboro home worth $97K in September 2016 is worth about $135K today.

+$39K
−1.8%
past year
+4.6%
past 5 years
+40%
since 2016

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

The homes

47% of Bladenboro households own their home

Half of Bladenboro’s homes were built before 1972.

Owners and renters
Own 47%Rent 53%

North Carolina: 67% own.

1972
typical home built · NC 1991
$1,266
median property tax bill · NC $1,896
1.27%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · NC 0.66%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

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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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