Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point MSA

Oak Ridge leads North Carolina in median monthly owner cost—$2,095, according to ALEX Intelligence’s latest data. This isn’t just a price point; it’s a signal of where affordability pressures are most concentrated, even in a region often seen as accessible. While other cities in the Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point MSA hover below $1,200, Oak Ridge stands apart—not due to speculation, but due to long-term stability, mature infrastructure, and limited new supply. This data comes directly from ALEX Intelligence’s 2026 report: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-15-greensboro-owner-cost-place-mkt How does your market compare? Is your city’s owner cost driven by value or by scarcity? Let’s discuss what this means for long-term investment, development, and access. Median Monthly Owner Cost, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Oak Ridge — $2,095 #2 Summerfield — $1,808 #3 Stokesdale — $1,603 #4 Lewisville — $1,283 #5 Clemmons — $1,220 #6 Mocksville — $1,135 #7 Greensboro — $1,125 #8 Winston-Salem — $1,081 #9 Walkertown — $1,044 #10 Pleasant Garden — $920 Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Nyttend (Public domain) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=72432382; Slide 2: Warren LeMay from Cullowhee, NC, United States (CC0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=83585737; Slide 3: Warren LeMay from Cullowhee, NC, United States (CC0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=83854813; Slide 4: Warren LeMay from Cullowhee, NC, United States (CC0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=83585689 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-15-greensboro-owner-cost-place-mkt View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902