Comprehensive Data Report
King, NC
ZIP Code 27021
•Stokes County
Population
16,678
Median Income
$59,316
Home Value
$180,000
Livability
72/100
Total Population
16,678
Median Household Income
$59,316
Median Home Value
$180,000
Median Rent
$886
Quick Facts & Insights
Key metrics and how they compare
Population Density
16,678 residents
Median Age
43.9 years
Safety Score
56/100
Moderate safety
Livability Score
Overall quality of life rating based on key factors
Overall Livability
72
Good
Out of 100
Score Breakdown
Amenities
92/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
56/100
Education
26/100
Employment
79/100
Housing
97/100
Weather
69/100
Data Sources & Accuracy
Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:
- Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
- Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress
Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.
Cost of Living
Compared to national average (100 = US average)
Overall Cost Index
82
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average
Cost Index by Category
Housing
56
Below avg
Transportation
96
Average
Healthcare
98
Average
Groceries
93
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
82
Below avg
Economy & Employment
Job market and economic indicators
Labor Force
10,507
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%
Top Industries by Employment
Industry Breakdown
Healthcare & Social Assistance
16.6%Retail Trade
15.8%Manufacturing
12%Professional Services
9.1%Education
7.1%Total Employed
9,246
Total Unemployed
1,261
Unemployment Rate
12.0%
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Demographics Overview
Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown
Age Distribution
Population by age group
Household Income Distribution
Households by income bracket
Education Levels (Age 25+)
Highest education attained
Race & Ethnicity
Demographic composition
Median Age
43.9 years
Per Capita Income
$38,004
Poverty Rate
10.6%
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