Living in Conetoe, North Carolina

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Conetoe · Census data 2020–2024

Conetoe has 561 residents with a median age of 19. The median household income is $38,776 (46% lower than the North Carolina median), the median home value is $86,400, the median rent is $1,055/month.

Conetoe is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Conetoe at a glance

Population
561
Median age
19State: 39.1
Median household income
$38,776State: $72,388
Median home value
$86,400State: $288,900
Median rent
$1,055/moState: $1,228
Homeowners
36.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.5%
Average commute
25 min

Is Conetoe a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the North Carolina median; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 74.5%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Conetoe

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Conetoe the median home value is $86,400, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,055 per month, which is 37.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Conetoe$86,400
North Carolina$288,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Conetoe$1,055
North Carolina$1,228
United States$1,413

Conetoe median household income

The median household income in Conetoe is $38,776 and the income per person is $11,353. 74.5% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).

Median household income

Conetoe$38,776
North Carolina$72,388
United States$80,734

Housing in Conetoe: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
149
Owner-occupied
36.9%
Renter-occupied
63.1%
Vacant
18.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1982
Average household size
4.60

Conetoe demographics

Population
561
Median age
19
Under 18
44.4%
65 and older
9.8%
Households
122
Foreign-born
0.4%
Veterans
4.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White9.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Black87%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Conetoe ›

Education in Conetoe

7.5% of adults 25 and older in Conetoe have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 1.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Conetoe7.5%
North Carolina35.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Conetoe

Unemployment rate
5.3%State: 4.7%
Average commute
25 minState: 25 min
Work from home
11.1%
Drive alone
88.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.8%

Conetoe vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Conetoe561$38,776$86,400$1,055
Bethel1,544$52,961$107,800$684
Princeville1,619$46,406$106,000$1,103
Parmele374$36,136$85,200$1,063
Tarboro10,770$49,796$185,500$843
Falkland120$96,102$45,300—
Pinetops1,426$60,458$136,500$815
Robersonville1,220$43,523$94,500$572
Macclesfield391$56,000$135,200$796

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Living in Conetoe: FAQ

What is the median household income in Conetoe, NC?

The median household income in Conetoe is $38,776, 46% 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 Conetoe?

The median home value in Conetoe is $86,400, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.

How much is rent in Conetoe?

The median gross rent in Conetoe is $1,055 per month, about 37.3% of household income.

Is Conetoe, NC a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes. Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the North Carolina median; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 74.5%.

What is the median age in Conetoe?

The median age in Conetoe is 19 years (North Carolina: 39.1).

How long is the commute in Conetoe?

The average commute to work in Conetoe is 25 minutes; 11.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Conetoe?

The unemployment rate in Conetoe is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Conetoe?

7.5% of adults in Conetoe 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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