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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon VillageHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 73 | 41 | 85 |
| Beasley HeightsHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 73 | 48 | 85 |
| Beaver Dam HeightsHood | $682,726 | 2.8% | 52 | 25 | 85 |
| BeckanaHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 61 | 39 | 85 |
| Bedford at Falls RiverHood | $645,807 | 3.0% | 52 | 39 | 85 |
| Bedford HeightsHood | $682,726 | 2.8% | 64 | 25 | 85 |
| BeldenHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 77 | 41 | 85 |
| Bellevue TerraceHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 66 | 36 | 85 |
| BelmontHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 53 | 48 | 85 |
| Belvidere ParkHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 72 | 41 | 85 |
| BembridgeHood | $578,828 | 2.8% | 65 | 39 | 85 |
| Bennett PlaceHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 58 | 39 | 85 |
| Bennett WoodsHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 72 | 41 | 85 |
| BenningtonHood | $400,881 | 5.7% | 86 | 66 | 20 |
| Bent Creek TownhomesHood | $549,837 | 3.3% | 36 | 38 | 85 |
| Bentley RidgeHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 78 | 39 | 85 |
| Bentley WoodsHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 53 | 48 | 85 |
| Bent Tree SouthHood | $549,837 | 3.3% | 76 | 38 | 85 |
| Berkeley Spring Senior Rental HousingHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 62 | 36 | 85 |
| Berkshire Downs WestHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 53 | 48 | 85 |
| Bethel ParkHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 70 | 48 | 85 |
| Bexley at Brier CreekHood | $414,877 | 4.4% | 62 | 27 | 85 |
| Biltmore HillsHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 73 | 48 | 85 |
| Birchwood GardensHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 66 | 39 | 85 |
| Birchwood HillsHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 66 | 39 | 85 |
| Birchwood Hills EstatesHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 66 | 39 | 85 |
| Blackwolf Run at HedinghamHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 71 | 41 | 85 |
| Blenheim PlaceHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 61 | 39 | 85 |
| BloomsburyHood | $1,092,176 | 2.5% | 70 | 27 | 85 |
| Bloomsbury ParkHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 70 | 36 | 85 |
| Blount Street CommonsHood | $579,828 | 3.5% | 62 | 16 | 85 |
| Blueberry ForestHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 78 | 39 | 85 |
| Blue Moon RidgeHood | $682,726 | 2.8% | 64 | 25 | 85 |
| Bluffridge at GreystoneHood | $549,837 | 3.3% | 70 | 38 | 85 |
| Bluffs at Harrington GroveHood | $578,828 | 2.8% | 50 | 39 | 85 |
| Boulevard ParkHood | $469,860 | 3.9% | 48 | 35 | 85 |
| Boylan HeightsHood | $415,877 | 4.9% | 40 | 47 | 85 |
| BraefieldHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 65 | 48 | 85 |
| BrandemereHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 48 | 48 | 85 |
| BrandermillHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 58 | 39 | 85 |
| BrandywoodHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 70 | 48 | 85 |
| BransonHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 70 | 36 | 85 |
| BreckenridgeHood | $578,828 | 2.8% | 68 | 39 | 85 |
| Breeland ParkHood | $578,828 | 2.8% | 62 | 39 | 85 |
| BrentwoodHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 78 | 41 | 85 |
| Brentwood EstatesHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 78 | 41 | 85 |
| Brentwood TodayHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 78 | 41 | 85 |
| Brentwood Village ApartmentsHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 72 | 41 | 85 |
| BriarcliffHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 61 | 36 | 85 |
| Briar Stream RunHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 63 | 39 | 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 | — |
