Housing in Burnsville, NC
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$304,794
Burnsville vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Burnsville is highlighted.
Median Home Value
62nd%ilemost expensive$223,800show rank
Median Rent
33rd%ilemost expensive rent$823show rank
Rent Burden
65th%ilehighest rent burden20.8%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$223,800
Median Rent
$823
Total Housing Units
1,217
Vacancy Rate
18.2%
Owner Occupied
52.8%
Renter Occupied
47.2%
Median Property Tax
$1,578
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$678
Housing Types
Single Family62.0%
Multi-Family33.2%
Mobile Home4.8%
The median home value in Burnsville, NC is $223,800. According to Zillow, the home value index for Burnsville is $304,794. The median rent is $823 per month (Census ACS). About 52.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1975. There are 1,217 total housing units.