Home values, rents and more in Blowing Rock, NC
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Blowing Rock compares
The typical home in Blowing Rock, NC is worth about $765,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Blowing Rock are 1.5 times the typical value in the Boone metro area ($508,000) and 2.1 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Blowing Rock rose 4.1%, compared with +1.2% in the Boone metro area and +1.2% nationally.
The median household income is $120,938, against $51,693 in the Boone metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 992 people live in Blowing Rock (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Blowing Rock has the highest typical home value of the 3 cities in the Boone metro area and the 11th-highest of 541 in North Carolina with Zillow figures.
Part of: Watauga County, NC · Boone metro area · North Carolina
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Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.