Buying Property in Raleigh as a Foreigner
Federal & North Carolina tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Raleigh 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 Raleigh, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5401 NorthHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 73 | 48 | 85 |
| Abbington RidgeHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 65 | 48 | 85 |
| Addison ReserveHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 71 | 48 | 85 |
| Adelaid CrenshawHood | $682,726 | 2.8% | 48 | 25 | 85 |
| Alexandria SquareHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 72 | 39 | 85 |
| Allister North HillsHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 66 | 36 | 85 |
| Alyson PondHood | $549,837 | 3.3% | 64 | 38 | 85 |
| AmberfieldHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 61 | 41 | 85 |
| AmmondaleHood | $549,837 | 3.3% | 51 | 38 | 85 |
| Anderson ForestHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 66 | 36 | 85 |
| Anderson HeightsHood | $1,092,176 | 2.5% | 70 | 27 | 85 |
| Anderson PlaceHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 66 | 36 | 85 |
| Anderson PointeHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 76 | 48 | 85 |
| AndrewsHood | $682,726 | 2.8% | 52 | 25 | 85 |
| AnsleighHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 53 | 48 | 85 |
| Apollo HeightsHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 63 | 48 | 85 |
| Arbor at Harrington GroveHood | $578,828 | 2.8% | 50 | 39 | 85 |
| Arbor ChaseHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 53 | 48 | 85 |
| Arden ForestHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 63 | 39 | 85 |
| Arlington HillsHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 58 | 39 | 85 |
| Arlington PlaceHood | $1,092,176 | 2.5% | 66 | 27 | 85 |
| AshboroughHood | $469,860 | 3.9% | 54 | 35 | 85 |
| AshebrookHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 72 | 36 | 85 |
| Ashleigh PlaceHood | $469,860 | 3.9% | 50 | 35 | 85 |
| Ashley ParkHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 68 | 36 | 85 |
| Ashley PlaceHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 73 | 41 | 85 |
| Ashley RidgeHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 58 | 39 | 85 |
| Ashworth EstatesHood | $578,828 | 2.8% | 65 | 39 | 85 |
| Ashworth TownesHood | $469,860 | 3.9% | 50 | 35 | 85 |
| Athena WoodsHood | $469,860 | 3.9% | 47 | 35 | 85 |
| Athens GroveHood | $469,860 | 3.9% | 50 | 35 | 85 |
| Athens WoodHood | $469,860 | 3.9% | 47 | 35 | 85 |
| Augusta CrossingHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 70 | 48 | 85 |
| Augusta LandingsHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 70 | 48 | 85 |
| Aurum Falls River By CortlandHood | $645,807 | 3.0% | 60 | 39 | 85 |
| AvallonHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 56 | 39 | 85 |
| AvenshireHood | $469,860 | 3.9% | 54 | 35 | 85 |
| Avington PlaceHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 73 | 41 | 85 |
| BaileycroftHood | $549,837 | 3.3% | 54 | 38 | 85 |
| Baltusrol at HedinghamHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 61 | 41 | 85 |
| Barber Section of BudleighHood | $1,092,176 | 2.5% | 66 | 27 | 85 |
| BarlowHood | $414,877 | 4.4% | 44 | 27 | 85 |
| Barrington VillageHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 71 | 48 | 85 |
| Bashford RidgeHood | $469,860 | 3.9% | 44 | 35 | 85 |
| Battery HeightsHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 55 | 48 | 85 |
| Battle RidgeHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 71 | 48 | 85 |
| Battle Ridge NorthHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 71 | 48 | 85 |
| Baybridge ParkHood | $578,828 | 2.8% | 62 | 39 | 85 |
| Beachwood ParkHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 58 | 41 | 85 |
| Beacon LakeHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 76 | 48 | 85 |
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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 | — |
