North Carolina · Census place 29640
Harmony town, NC
Quick answer
Harmony town has 811 residents, ranking #497 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $75,179, the median home is worth $117,000 and median gross rent runs $1,118 a month.
- Population
- 811Harmony town residents
- Median household income
- $75,179Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $117,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,118Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 30.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 70.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Harmony town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Harmony town median would spend about 17.8% 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 1.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.8% of residents and 70.2% 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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