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Alexander County, NC

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Area Highlights

Alexander County, NC residents have a median age of 45.3 years old, with employment highest in the production occupations and healthcare practitioners industries.

36,884 Population

The population has increased by 1.2% since the year 2010.

14,450 Households

$59,530 /yr
Median Household Income

$222,500
Median Home Sale Price

25m Median Commute Time

Most people in this area drive to work.

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Median Age

Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population.

LEGEND

  • 61+ years old
  • 51 to 60 years old
  • 41 to 50 years old
  • 31 to 40 years old
  • 21 to 30 years old
  • 11 to 20 years old
  • 0 to 10 years old

Median Home Price

The median sale price measures the “middle” price of homes that sold, meaning that half of the homes sold for a higher price and half sold for less.

LEGEND

  • $2,000,000+
  • $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
  • $800,000 to $1,000,000
  • $600,000 to $800,000
  • $400,000 to $600,000
  • $200,000 to $400,000
  • $0 to $200,000

Median Household Income

The median household income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having a household income above that amount, and half having a household income below that amount.

LEGEND

  • $500,000+ per year
  • $250,000 to $500,000 per year
  • $150,000 to $250,000 per year
  • $100,000 to $150,000 per year
  • $75,000 to $100,000 per year
  • $50,000 to $75,000 per year
  • $0 to $50,000 per year

Family & Education

45.3 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.5
persons per
household

56.6%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 39%
Some College 19%
Some High School 14%
Bachelors Degree 12%
Associates Degree 11%
Graduate Degree 4%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 39.46% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
30.4% of households have children

Economics

$59,530 /yr
Median Household Income
$222,500
Median Sales Price
25 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 20.24% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 93%
  • Work from Home 5%
  • Walk or Bike 3%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 11,930 74%
Rented 2,520 16%
Vacant 1,663 10%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 52%
Blue Collar 48%

Employment

Employees by Industry

Employees by Occupation

Demographics

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 45.3 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 85%
Hispanic 5%
Black 5%
Other 3%
Asian 1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 85%, followed by Hispanic at 5%, Black at 5%, and Other at 3%.

Crime & Pollution

Crime vs National Average

This location’s average annual crime rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Pollution vs National Average

This location’s average annual pollution rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Weather

88° July
Hottest Average Month
28° January
Coldest Average Month

Severe Weather

This location’s average annual severe weather events compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
28°
49°
Feb
30°
53°
Mar
36°
61°
Apr
45°
70°
May
54°
78°
Jun
62°
85°
Jul
66°
88°
Aug
65°
86°
Sep
58°
81°
Oct
46°
71°
Nov
37°
61°
Dec
30°
51°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

Listings in the Area

$219,900
For sale
3 beds • 2 baths • 1,750 sqft

51 Tippy Drive
Stony Point, NC 28678

$224,900
For sale
3 beds • 2 baths • 1,680 sqft

947 Jay Burke Road
Taylorsville, NC 28681

$224,900
For sale
3 beds • 2 baths • 1,500 sqft

1059 Sharpe Lane
Hiddenite, NC 28636

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