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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farrior PlaceHood | $682,726 | 2.8% | 64 | 25 | 85 |
| FerrellHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 61 | 39 | 85 |
| Fieldcross at EaglechaseHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 70 | 48 | 85 |
| Fieldstone CrossingHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 70 | 48 | 85 |
| Fieldstream FarmHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 58 | 39 | 85 |
| Finley CrestHood | $549,837 | 3.3% | 64 | 38 | 85 |
| Firestone at HedinghamHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 61 | 41 | 85 |
| Fischer HeightsHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 78 | 48 | 85 |
| Five PointsHood | $1,092,176 | 2.5% | 70 | 27 | 85 |
| Five Points VillageHood | $1,092,176 | 2.5% | 70 | 27 | 85 |
| Floyd L. YoungHood | $415,877 | 4.9% | 42 | 47 | 85 |
| Forest AcresHood | $1,092,176 | 2.5% | 70 | 27 | 85 |
| Forest HillsHood | $682,726 | 2.8% | 64 | 25 | 85 |
| Forest ParkHood | $724,960 | 2.9% | 64 | 15 | 85 |
| Forest ParkHood | $724,960 | 2.9% | 60 | 15 | 85 |
| Forest RidgeHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 85 | 36 | 85 |
| Forestville FarmsHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 71 | 48 | 85 |
| Four AcresHood | $1,092,176 | 2.5% | 66 | 27 | 85 |
| FoxfireHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 70 | 48 | 85 |
| Fox GlenHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 69 | 48 | 85 |
| Foxhall Village Mobile Home ParkHood | $353,645 | 5.6% | 73 | 48 | 85 |
| Fox HollowHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 70 | 48 | 85 |
| Fox RunHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 70 | 36 | 85 |
| French DriveHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 66 | 39 | 85 |
| Fuller HeightsHood | $415,877 | 4.9% | 74 | 47 | 85 |
| Gardens of Alyson PondHood | $549,837 | 3.3% | 64 | 38 | 85 |
| GatewoodHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 50 | 48 | 85 |
| GeorgetownHood | $1,092,176 | 2.5% | 70 | 27 | 85 |
| Glade at Harrington GroveHood | $578,828 | 2.8% | 50 | 39 | 85 |
| Glen at Harrington GroveHood | $578,828 | 2.8% | 50 | 39 | 85 |
| Glen EdenHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 61 | 39 | 85 |
| Glen Eden TownesHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 78 | 39 | 85 |
| Glen ForestHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 71 | 39 | 85 |
| Glenlake GardensHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 78 | 39 | 85 |
| Glenlake SouthHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 78 | 39 | 85 |
| Glen LaurelHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 56 | 39 | 85 |
| Glenoe-on-FerryHood | $469,860 | 3.9% | 47 | 35 | 85 |
| Glen Stone at WakefieldHood | $645,807 | 3.0% | 68 | 39 | 85 |
| GlenwoodHood | $724,960 | 2.9% | 44 | 15 | 85 |
| Glenwood North TownhomesHood | $603,821 | 3.0% | 41 | 39 | 85 |
| Glenwood SouthHood | $415,877 | 4.9% | 54 | 47 | 85 |
| Golf Course DriveHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 78 | 48 | 85 |
| Governor's PointHood | $415,877 | 4.9% | 44 | 47 | 85 |
| Grand Cypress at HedinghamHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 61 | 41 | 85 |
| Grand Traverse at HedinghamHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 71 | 41 | 85 |
| Granite RidgeHood | $329,402 | 6.9% | 70 | 48 | 85 |
| GraysonHood | $578,828 | 2.8% | 62 | 39 | 85 |
| Green AcresHood | $659,804 | 2.8% | 70 | 36 | 85 |
| Greenbrook ParkHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 72 | 41 | 85 |
| GreencastleHood | $348,896 | 5.6% | 72 | 41 | 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 | — |
