North Carolina · Census place 68320
Trenton town, NC
Quick answer
Trenton town has 218 residents, ranking #698 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $36,667, the median home is worth $140,300 and median gross rent runs $986 a month.
- Population
- 218Trenton town residents
- Median household income
- $36,667Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $140,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $986Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 43.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Trenton town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Trenton town median would spend about 32.3% 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 3.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.1% of residents and 43.8% 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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