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Hamlet, NC Home Values and Rents

The typical home value in Hamlet is $127,637, 424th highest of 454 cities and towns in North Carolina. Median rent is $640 a month.

Typical home value
$127,637
424th of 454 in NC
Median rent
$640/mo
ACS 2020-2024
Price change, 1 year
-0.3%
Sep 2026
Homeownership
52.0%
NC: 66.6%

Typical home value in Hamlet

Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier

Show as a table
PeriodHamlet
Sep 2026$127,637
Dec 2025$127,695
Dec 2024$127,205
Dec 2023$129,221
Dec 2022$122,595
Dec 2021$110,098
Dec 2020$95,883
Dec 2019$84,081
Dec 2018$77,481
Dec 2017$73,718
Dec 2016$71,496
Dec 2015$68,552
Dec 2014$65,816
Dec 2013$64,962
Dec 2012$66,775

Over five years, Hamlet prices changed +22.1%.

Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026

Housing at a glance

American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, compared with North Carolina

Median home value
$112,600 · NC $288,900
Median gross rent
$640/mo · NC $1,228
Home value to income
2.7 times the median household income ($41,590)
Rent to income
A year of median rent equals 18% of median household income
Owner-occupied
52.0% of 2,455 households
Housing units
3,041
Vacancy rate
19.3%
Median year built
1963

Fair Market Rents, FY2027

HUD rent standard for Richmond County, NC

NC rents
Unit sizeMonthly rent
Studio$757
1 bedroom$786
2 bedrooms$1,012
3 bedrooms$1,352
4 bedrooms$1,531

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Hamlet, NC?
The typical home value in Hamlet is $127,637 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The North Carolina median is $288,900.
How much is rent in Hamlet?
The median rent in Hamlet is $640 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,012.
Are home prices going up in Hamlet?
The typical home value in Hamlet changed -0.3% over one year and +22.1% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
How does Hamlet compare with the rest of North Carolina?
Hamlet has the 424th highest median home value of 454 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in North Carolina.