Homeownership Rate in Wake County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Wake County Compares
National Distribution
Where Wake County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for homeownership rate.
■ Wake County: 64.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,794 | Aleutians East Borough, AK | 64.2% |
| #2,795 | Cabell County, WV | 64.2% |
| #2,796 | Hays County, TX | 64.1% |
| #2,797 | Wake County, NC | 64.1% |
| #2,798 | Schenectady County, NY | 64.0% |
| #2,799 | Larimer County, CO | 64.0% |
| #2,800 | Angelina County, TX | 64.0% |
Homeownership Rate in Wake County, North Carolina
Wake County, North Carolina has a homeownership rate of 64.1%, which ranks #2,797 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.4% below the national value of 64.4%.
Within North Carolina, Wake County ranks #81 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 13th percentile nationally.
Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.