North Carolina · Census place 56710
River Bend town, NC
Quick answer
River Bend town has 2,896 residents, ranking #265 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $68,314, the median home is worth $233,700 and median gross rent runs $1,296 a month.
- Population
- 2,896River Bend town residents
- Median household income
- $68,314Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $233,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,296Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 52.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 88.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in River Bend town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the River Bend town median would spend about 22.8% 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 3.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.9% of residents and 88.3% 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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