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North Carolina · Census place 02840

Ayden town, NC

Quick answer

Ayden town has 5,035 residents, ranking #162 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $41,711, the median home is worth $161,200 and median gross rent runs $774 a month.

Population
5,035Ayden town residents
Median household income
$41,711Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$161,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$774Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
42.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
54.6%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Ayden town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Ayden town median would spend about 22.3% 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 3.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 21.6% of residents and 54.6% 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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