Buying Property in Hillsborough as a Foreigner
Federal & North Carolina tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Hillsborough aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its neighborhoods. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any neighborhood.
Every neighborhood in Hillsborough, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckett's RidgeHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 65 | 33 | 76 |
| Cadence at Cates Creek;Ardmore Cates CreekHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 65 | 33 | 76 |
| Collins RidgeHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 77 | 33 | 76 |
| Cornwallis HillsHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 59 | 33 | 76 |
| Elliot's PondHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 77 | 33 | 76 |
| FairviewHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 72 | 33 | 76 |
| Fiori HillHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 77 | 33 | 76 |
| Forest RidgeHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 77 | 33 | 76 |
| Historic DistrictHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 83 | 33 | 76 |
| Waterstone EstatesHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 65 | 33 | 76 |
| Waterstone TerracesHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 65 | 33 | 76 |
| West HillsboroughHood | $519,846 | 3.4% | 77 | 33 | 76 |
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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 | — |
