North Carolina · Census place 10120
Candor town, NC
Quick answer
Candor town has 1,284 residents, ranking #416 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $46,983, the median home is worth $139,400 and median gross rent runs $1,082 a month.
- Population
- 1,284Candor town residents
- Median household income
- $46,983Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $139,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,082Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 70.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Candor town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Candor town median would spend about 27.6% 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 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22.3% of residents and 70.1% 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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- Highlands town 1,276
- South Henderson CDP 1,274
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