North Carolina · Census place 61860
Siler City town, NC
Quick answer
Siler City town has 7,905 residents, ranking #120 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $51,751, the median home is worth $154,900 and median gross rent runs $958 a month.
- Population
- 7,905Siler City town residents
- Median household income
- $51,751Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $154,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $958Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 61.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Siler City town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Siler City town median would spend about 22.2% 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 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 25.2% of residents and 61.3% 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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