North Carolina · Census place 72150
West Canton CDP, NC
Quick answer
West Canton CDP has 1,369 residents, ranking #400 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $35,583, the median home is worth $190,200 and median gross rent runs $1,129 a month.
- Population
- 1,369West Canton CDP residents
- Median household income
- $35,583Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $190,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,129Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 45.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in West Canton CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the West Canton CDP median would spend about 38.1% 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 5.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.1% of residents and 68.2% 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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