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Lowgap, Surry County · Mount Airy, NC

Median Home Value

$216,421

+1.1%

Est. Cap Rate

2.5%

Based on rent yield × 65%

Vacancy Rate

56.4%

49% owner-occupied

Population

226

Median income: $68,750

D
27/100Caution

Investment Score — Lowgap

Composite score based on cap rate, rent yield, affordability, occupancy, and appreciation

Cap Rate2.5%
Rent Yield3.9%
Affordability$216,421
Occupancy43.6%
Appreciation1.1%

Lowgap Investment Analysis

Lowgap is a smaller market (226 residents) with median values at $216,421. The 2.5% cap rate positions Lowgap as a premium appreciation market where equity growth drives returns. Values are stable with 1.1% annual growth, offering predictable returns without overheating risk. With 52% of the population renting at a median of $706/month, Lowgap has exceptionally strong rental demand — a key indicator for DSCR loan qualification.

Market Profile
Avg: 38/100
Cash Flow2.5% cap
Appreciation1.1% YoY
Affordability$216K
Occupancy43.6% occ.
Rent Yield3.9%
Employment100.0%
Price vs. Rent Analysis
Price-to-Rent Ratio25.5x
Cash FlowBalancedAppreciation

Appreciation-driven market — growth potential offsets thinner cash flow

Median Home Value

Zillow ZHVI

$216,421
Median Monthly Rent

Zillow ZORI

$706
Annual Rent
$8,472
Gross Rent Yield

Annual rent ÷ home value

3.9%

Market Details

Housing Stock

156 units

Single-family: 130

Multifamily: 20 (12.8%)

Investment Metrics

Gross Yield 3.9%

Cap Rate 2.5%

Price-to-Rent 25.5 (Favors renting)

Demographics

Median Income $68,750

Median Age 46.3

Employment 100.0%

Home Value Trends

1-Year Appreciation +1.1%

3-Year Appreciation +23.4%

5-Year Appreciation +45.0%

Rental Market

$706/mo

Renter population: 51.5%

Lending Status

Restricted

$150K – $10M · Business purpose

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · Zillow Home Value Index (Feb 2026) · USDV Capital analysis

Community Snapshot
Population226

199/sq mi

Median Income$68,750

$21,700 per capita

Employment100.0%

19.8% unemployment

Occupancy43.6%

51.5% renters

College Educated0.0%
Median Age: 46.3156 Housing UnitsMedian Built: 1947
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Property Details

$216,421
$100K$2M
25% ($54,105)
15%50%
7.50%
6%10%
$706

Investment Projection

Monthly Cash Flow

-$699

Cash-on-Cash

-15.5%

DSCR Ratio

0.62

Annual Cash Flow

-$8,394

Monthly P&I: $1,135 | Est. Expenses: $271

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