North Carolina · Census place 65040
Stokesdale town, NC
Quick answer
Stokesdale town has 5,943 residents, ranking #147 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $135,389, the median home is worth $368,600 and median gross rent runs $783 a month.
- Population
- 5,943Stokesdale town residents
- Median household income
- $135,389Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $368,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $783Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 94.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Stokesdale town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Stokesdale town median would spend about 6.9% 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 7.6% of residents and 94.3% 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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