North Carolina · Census place 05049
Bent Creek CDP, NC
Quick answer
Bent Creek CDP has 1,854 residents, ranking #349 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $52,485, the median home is worth $377,500 and median gross rent runs $1,914 a month.
- Population
- 1,854Bent Creek CDP residents
- Median household income
- $52,485Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $377,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,914Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bent Creek CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bent Creek CDP median would spend about 43.8% 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 7.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.8% of residents and 78.7% 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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