Salisbury, NC — Rental Investment Analysis

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Cap Rate

3.2%

Below average

Monthly Cash Flow

-$779

After all expenses

Price-to-Rent

16.6

Overpriced for rent

DSCR

0.51

Fails

📊 Key Metrics

Median Home Price
$296,823
Average Rent (3BR)
$1,490/mo
Price-to-Rent Ratio
16.6(high)
1% Rule
0.50%(fails — need 1%+)
Cash-on-Cash Return
-13.7%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%

📈 Market Strength

Unemployment Rate
3.7%(-0.6% vs national)
Rent Growth (YoY)
+2.9%(national avg)
Population Growth
+1.95% YoY

Assumptions Used

20% down, 7.000000000000001% rate, 30yr, 8% vacancy, 10% maintenance

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Property Tax Rate

0.77%

of assessed value (NC avg)

Median Income

$60,516

household (NC avg)

Rent-to-Income

29.5%

Affordable

Section 8 Max Rent

$1,490/mo

3BR voucher payment

🏛️ NC Investor Climate

Landlord Friendly

7/10

State Income Tax

Has state tax

Property Tax

0.77% effective

Population Trend

+1.95% (3yr)

🏘️ Best Zip Codes in Salisbury for Investors

28144
Cap Rate: 4.7%Cash Flow: -$329/mo$233,842
28147
Cap Rate: 3.2%Cash Flow: -$779/mo$296,823
28146
Cap Rate: 2.6%Cash Flow: -$949/mo$305,107

All Zip Codes in Salisbury

ZipCap RateCash FlowHome PriceRent (3BR)DSCR
281444.7%-$329$233,842$1,520/mo0.74
281473.2%-$779$296,823$1,490/mo0.51
281462.6%-$949$305,107$1,350/mo0.42