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Home values, rents and more in Star, NC

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$145,000
North Carolina: $332,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+1.2%
North Carolina: −0.2% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,282
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$38,125
North Carolina: $72,388 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Star, NC, shaded by typical home valueStar
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ZIP codes around Star, NC, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Star is outlined.

How Star compares

The typical home in Star, NC is worth about $145,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Star are 56% below the typical value in North Carolina ($332,000) and 60% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Star rose 1.2%, compared with −0.2% in North Carolina and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $38,125, against $72,388 in North Carolina and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,282 people live in Star (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Star has the 72nd-lowest typical home value of the 541 cities in North Carolina with Zillow figures.

Part of: Montgomery County, NC · 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.

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