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North Carolina · Census place 71320

Watha town, NC

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Watha town has 244 residents, ranking #683 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $36,042, the median home is worth $100,000 and median gross rent runs $683 a month.

Population
244Watha town residents
Median household income
$36,042Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$100,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$683Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
34.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
84.7%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Watha town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Watha town median would spend about 22.7% 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 20.1% of residents and 84.7% 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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