United States landmark

27967

Powellsville, NC

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Total Population

404
5-year trend
+8.8%

Median Household Income

$24,885
5-year trend
+11.5%

Median Home Value

$79,800
5-year trend
+28.3%

Median Rent

-$666,666,666
5-year trend
+41.8%

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Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 100% higher than the state average, indicating an affluent area.

Home values are 100% higher than the state average. This area has a competitive real estate market.

Safety score of 41/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Median age of 71 years suggests an established, mature community.

71% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$24,885
100.1% above state avg
Home Value
$79,800
100.2% above state avg
Rent
-$666,666,666
649.6% below state avg
Population Density
404 residents
Median Age
71.1 years
Safety Score
41/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
51
Below Average
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
62/100
Cost of Living
30/100
Safety
41/100
Education
19/100
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Employment
51/100
Housing
89/100
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:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

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Powellsville, NC 27967

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Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
182
Higher than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
300
Above avg
Transportation
120
Above avg
Healthcare
110
Average
Groceries
130
Above avg
Utilities
116
Above avg
Overall
182
Above avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
84
Employment Rate
100.0%
Avg. Commute
25 min
Work From Home
0%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Educational Services
83.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
16.7%
Total Employed
84
Total Unemployed
0
Unemployment Rate
0.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Key Demographic Insightsfor Powellsville, NC

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Mature population with median age of 71.1 years, likely more established households.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 0.0%, below national average.

Poverty rate of 24.5% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$24,885
-66.9% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-48,757,027
Income Distribution
30.7%
Under $50k
18.9%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.04 people

Total Households
196
Family Households
56.6%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
83.3%
#2 Industry
Arts,
16.7%
Total Employed Residents:6

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
7.5%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
0.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
0.0%
0 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:80
Commute Insights
00

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
N/A%
84 employed
Labor Force
84
0 unemployed
Unemployment Rate:0.0%
Median Age
71.1 years
Per Capita Income
$18,238
Poverty Rate
24.5%
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