Ranlo, NC housing market
The typical Ranlo home is worth about $263,000, about the same as a year ago, 22% below the North Carolina typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Ranlo compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Ranlo at a glance
Only 4 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Ranlo | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $118,000 | $179,000 |
| 2018 | $129,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $146,000 | $203,000 |
| 2020 | $156,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $181,000 | $242,000 |
| 2022 | $224,000 | $287,000 |
| 2023 | $253,000 | $320,000 |
| 2024 | $260,000 | $332,000 |
| 2025 | $265,000 | $338,000 |
| 2026 | $263,000 | $336,000 |
| August 2026 | $263,000 | $335,000 |
Ranlo and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2023 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranlo | $263K | −0.2% | $1,490 | — | $78,033 |
| Springdale | — | +2.4%† | $1,500 | — | $55,096 |
| Lowell | $272K | −0.5% | $1,420 | — | $52,500 |
| Gastonia | $275K | −0.4% | $1,320 | 0 | $64,059 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
3.4 years of income
The typical Ranlo home costs about 3.4 years of the town's median household income, less than across North Carolina (4.6 years).
How Ranlo ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,490
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Ranlo is $1,490 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Ranlo pay a median of $1,811. A two-bedroom takes about 23% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,300 · 4 bedrooms $2,340
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (28054; Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. 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.