North Carolina · Census place 50340
Parkton town, NC
Quick answer
Parkton town has 515 residents, ranking #581 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $55,000, the median home is worth $150,400 and median gross rent runs $1,167 a month.
- Population
- 515Parkton town residents
- Median household income
- $55,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $150,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,167Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 89.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Parkton town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Parkton town median would spend about 25.5% 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 15.9% of residents and 89.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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