North Carolina · Census place 26200
Glen Alpine town, NC
Quick answer
Glen Alpine town has 1,995 residents, ranking #340 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $62,917, the median home is worth $173,200 and median gross rent runs $847 a month.
- Population
- 1,995Glen Alpine town residents
- Median household income
- $62,917Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $173,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $847Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 80%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Glen Alpine town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Glen Alpine town median would spend about 16.2% 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 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.2% of residents and 80% 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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