North Carolina · Census place 67420
Thomasville city, NC
Quick answer
Thomasville city has 27,261 residents, ranking #41 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $58,246, the median home is worth $163,200 and median gross rent runs $853 a month.
- Population
- 27,261Thomasville city residents
- Median household income
- $58,246Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $163,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $853Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 63.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Thomasville city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Thomasville city median would spend about 17.6% 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 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.4% of residents and 63.1% 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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- Clemmons village 21,574
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