Living in Aquadale, North Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Aquadale · Census data 2020–2024
Aquadale has 156 residents with a median age of 56.4. The median household income is $69,063 (5% lower than the North Carolina median), the median home value is $156,300.
Aquadale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Aquadale at a glance
- Population
- 156
- Median age
- 56.4State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $69,063State: $72,388
- Median home value
- $156,300State: $288,900
- Homeowners
- 90.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.2%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Aquadale a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 46% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the North Carolina median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Aquadale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Aquadale the median home value is $156,300, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Aquadale median household income
The median household income in Aquadale is $69,063 and the income per person is $34,243. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).
Housing in Aquadale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 82
- Owner-occupied
- 90.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1960
- Average household size
- 1.90
Aquadale demographics
- Population
- 156
- Median age
- 56.4
- Under 18
- 3.2%
- 65 and older
- 20.5%
- Households
- 82
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Aquadale ›
Education in Aquadale
9.2% of adults 25 and older in Aquadale have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Aquadale
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 3.3%
- Drive alone
- 96.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.8%
Aquadale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquadale | 156 | $69,063 | $156,300 | — |
| Oakboro | 2,683 | $69,100 | $282,600 | $1,057 |
| Norwood | 2,433 | $51,639 | $185,200 | $919 |
| Red Cross | 903 | $64,500 | $257,000 | $711 |
| Albemarle | 16,762 | $46,881 | $204,800 | $880 |
| Ansonville | 651 | $48,750 | $92,400 | $906 |
| Millingport | 522 | $84,464 | $209,900 | — |
| Stanfield | 1,522 | $79,250 | $335,800 | $825 |
| Mount Gilead | 1,197 | $58,885 | $157,300 | $1,061 |
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What is the median household income in Aquadale, NC?
The median household income in Aquadale is $69,063, 5% lower than the North Carolina median of $72,388 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Aquadale?
The median home value in Aquadale is $156,300, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.
Is Aquadale, NC a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 46% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the North Carolina median.
What is the median age in Aquadale?
The median age in Aquadale is 56.4 years (North Carolina: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Aquadale?
The average commute to work in Aquadale is 21 minutes; 3.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Aquadale?
The unemployment rate in Aquadale is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Aquadale?
9.2% of adults in Aquadale have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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