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Ramseur, North Carolina.

Typical home $220,988 (+3.2% in a year). Greensboro-High Point, NC metro.

What it costs per month · Ramseur $1,160/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$658 (+131%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $6,780 +3%
$214,208$220,988 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $48,660 +28%
$172,328$220,988 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 Ramseur $1,160 North Carolina $1,743 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • Ramseur$1,160
  • North Carolina$1,743
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 14 years.

Typical home values in Ramseur, NC rose 3.2% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Living in Ramseur, Randolph County, North Carolina

Ramseur is a town of 1,774 people in Randolph County. Unemployment in Randolph County was 3.5% in August 2026, and the county had 3.1% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Randolph County work in manufacturing, then schools and health care.

People 1,774 in the 2020 census
Household income Too few homes in Ramseur for the Census survey to measure.
Unemployment 3.5% Randolph County, August 2026; 4.0% a year before
Homes Too few homes in Ramseur for the Census survey to measure.

Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.

What it’s like

The place. Ramseur is a small town in Randolph County, with a population that keeps it close-knit rather than crowded. Winters are cool, with a little snow in most years, and summers turn hot. Rain and melted snow fall steadily through the year. Fewer adults here hold a four-year degree than is typical, and a typical commute is a bit longer than a short hop across town.

Work. Many residents work in manufacturing, in schools, hospitals and social care, in shops, and in the building trades. Among the largest workplaces in Ramseur are Evapco, which makes building panels and related products, Ramseur Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, and Carlie C's IGA grocery store. Very few people work from home, and Randolph County has added jobs over the past year.

Things to do. Bush Creek runs in or beside town, a simple place for a walk along the water. A short drive away is the North Carolina Zoo, and a longer drive brings you to Uwharrie National Forest, a protected area for time outdoors. The North Carolina Aviation Museum is also a longer drive away.

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  • 13%of adults have a degree
  • 25 mintypical commute
  • 3%work from home

What people in Randolph County work in

  • Manufacturing22%
  • Schools, hospitals and social care19%
  • Shops (retail)12%
  • Building trades8%
  • Professional and business services7%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment7%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Randolph County had 45,446 jobs in 2025, 3.1% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 49° and 27°; warmest in July, 88° and 68° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 49° 27° F M A M J J 88° 68° A S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 49° and 27°; warmest in July, 88° and 68° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 49° 27° F M A M J J 88° 68° A S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 49° and lows near 27°; warmest in July, with highs near 88° and lows near 68°. About 5 inches of snow and 45 inches of rain and melted snow a year.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Randleman weather station, 10 miles away (NOAA).

Largest workplaces in Ramseur

  1. Ramseur Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterNursing homes77
  2. Carlie C's IGA- StoreGrocery stores63
  3. EvapcoBuilding panels, corrugated and flat, plastics, manufacturing60

Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 3 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 200 people in all. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.

Natural hazards

  1. Ice stormsRelatively moderate
  2. Winter weatherrelatively high in parts of RamseurRelatively moderate
  3. HailRelatively moderate
  4. Tornadoesrelatively high in parts of RamseurRelatively moderate
  5. Inland floodingRelatively moderate
  6. Cold wavesRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Ramseur’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Randolph County and the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro.

Ramseur home values

Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Ramseur $220,988 North Carolina $332,159 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • Ramseur$220,988
  • North Carolina$332,159
  • United States$366,157

When this market ran hot

Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.

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Market heat, inside the city limits

Homes for sale

Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.

10 15 20 25 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Ramseur 11
10 15 20 25 2018 2022 2026
  • Ramseur11

New listings per month

Sellers arriving at the market.

Not enough data to draw this yet.

Zip codes with a Ramseur address

A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Ramseur — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.

Zip codes in Ramseur