North Carolina · Census place 37260
Lawndale town, NC
Quick answer
Lawndale town has 585 residents, ranking #559 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $31,691, the median home is worth $105,600 and median gross rent runs $827 a month.
- Population
- 585Lawndale town residents
- Median household income
- $31,691Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $105,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $827Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lawndale town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lawndale town median would spend about 31.3% 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 3.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22.1% of residents and 64.3% 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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