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North Carolina · Census place 14460

Cooleemee town, NC

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Cooleemee town has 984 residents, ranking #461 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $49,135, the median home is worth $134,200 and median gross rent runs $964 a month.

Population
984Cooleemee town residents
Median household income
$49,135Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$134,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$964Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
34.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
74.7%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Cooleemee town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Cooleemee town median would spend about 23.5% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.1% of residents and 74.7% 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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