Chapel Hill, NC
61,607Residents
$85,989Median household income
$1,613/moMedian gross rent
$613,700Median home value
25.8Median age
77%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
47%Homes lived in by their owners
7.1×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 23% of the median household income in Chapel Hill.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $65,000 a year. In North Carolina that leaves roughly $4,304 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $65,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.