North Carolina · Census place 63880
Spindale town, NC
Quick answer
Spindale town has 4,244 residents, ranking #196 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $38,509, the median home is worth $130,800 and median gross rent runs $707 a month.
- Population
- 4,244Spindale town residents
- Median household income
- $38,509Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $130,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $707Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 45.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Spindale town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Spindale town median would spend about 22% 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 16.9% of residents and 45.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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