North Carolina · Census place 01640
Arapahoe town, NC
Quick answer
Arapahoe town has 384 residents, ranking #628 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $69,792, the median home is worth $136,300 and median gross rent runs $1,101 a month.
- Population
- 384Arapahoe town residents
- Median household income
- $69,792Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $136,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,101Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 45.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Arapahoe town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Arapahoe town median would spend about 18.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.9% of residents and 68.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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