Buying Property in Johnston County as a Foreigner
Federal & North Carolina tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Johnston County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Johnston County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow FarmsHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Bear Tree RunHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 57 | 40 | 58 |
| BedfordHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 57 | 40 | 58 |
| BensonCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| Bittle CreekHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Black Creek CrossingHood | $328,902 | 7.1% | 63 | 54 | 58 |
| BroadmoorHood | $351,896 | 6.2% | 64 | 51 | 58 |
| ClaytonCity | $424,874 | 5.3% | 77 | 40 | 58 |
| Copper Ridge at Flowers PlantationHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Cottonfield VillageHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Creekside HillsHood | $351,896 | 6.2% | 60 | 51 | 58 |
| DeerfieldHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 57 | 40 | 58 |
| East LakeHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| EdentonHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 57 | 40 | 58 |
| Evergreen at Flowers PlantationHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 57 | 40 | 58 |
| Flowers CrestHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Forge Creek at Flowers PlantationHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 57 | 40 | 58 |
| ForrestHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 57 | 40 | 58 |
| Four OaksCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| Glenbrook MeadowsHood | $404,380 | 5.5% | 70 | 55 | 58 |
| Hillsdale VillageHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 57 | 40 | 58 |
| Horsemans RunHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Island CreekHood | $404,380 | 5.5% | 64 | 55 | 58 |
| Jordan RidgeHood | $404,380 | 5.5% | 64 | 55 | 58 |
| KenlyCity | — | — | — | — | 57 |
| Lakeside at Flowers PlantationHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Longleaf at Flowers PlantationHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| MagnoliaHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Magnolia PlaceHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| MicroCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| Mill Creek WestHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| North FarmHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| North Farm CottagesHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| North VillageHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Parkway TownesHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Peachtree at Flowers PlantationHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Pine LevelCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| Pineville East EstatesHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Plantation PointeHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| Pleasant WoodsHood | $404,380 | 5.5% | 64 | 55 | 58 |
| Poplar WoodsHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| PortofinoHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| PrincetonCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| River Dell EastHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 57 | 40 | 58 |
| Ross LandingHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| San MarinoHood | $424,874 | 5.3% | 91 | 40 | 58 |
| SelmaCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| SilverstoneHood | $351,896 | 6.2% | 62 | 51 | 58 |
| SmithfieldCity | — | — | — | — | 58 |
| South CreekHood | $428,713 | 5.4% | 59 | 31 | 58 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.4 | 3.8 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 24.6 | 3.9 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 24.8 | 4.0 | -0.0% |
| 2021 |
Federal & North Carolina tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 25.1 |
| 4.2 |
| -5.6% |
| 2020 | 26.5 | 4.2 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 27.7 | 3.8 | — |
