North Carolina · Census place 08760
Buies Creek CDP, NC
Quick answer
Buies Creek CDP has 3,613 residents, ranking #229 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $52,458, the median home is worth $370,500 and median gross rent runs $1,176 a month.
- Population
- 3,613Buies Creek CDP residents
- Median household income
- $52,458Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $370,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,176Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 22.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 31%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Buies Creek CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Buies Creek CDP median would spend about 26.9% 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 7.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 45.5% of residents and 31% 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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