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Comprehensive Data Report

Rockingham, NC

ZIP Code 28380

Richmond County

Population
28,380
Median Income
$63,380
Home Value
$269,998
Livability
74/100
Total Population
28,380
Median Household Income
$63,380
Median Home Value
$269,998
Median Rent
$1,760

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
28,380 residents
Median Age
35.6 years
Safety Score
63/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
74
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
71/100
Cost of Living
66/100
Safety
73/100
Education
75/100
Employment
71/100
Housing
75/100
Weather
80/100

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.

Location Map

Rockingham, NC 28380

Coordinates: 34.9942°, -79.7673°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
104
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
107
Average
Transportation
105
Average
Healthcare
103
Average
Groceries
101
Average
Utilities
99
Average
Overall
104
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
17,010
Employment Rate
95.0%
Avg. Commute
26 min
Work From Home
13%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Retail Trade
14%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
12.1%
Education
10.1%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Professional Services
8.1%
Total Employed
16,159
Total Unemployed
1,390
Unemployment Rate
8.2%

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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
35.6 years
Per Capita Income
$38,028
Poverty Rate
9.9%