Living in Eastover, North Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Eastover · Census data 2020–2024
Eastover has 3,666 residents with a median age of 49.3. The median household income is $85,156 (18% higher than the North Carolina median), the median home value is $241,600, the median rent is $888/month.
Eastover at a glance
- Population
- 3,666
- Median age
- 49.3State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $85,156State: $72,388
- Median home value
- $241,600State: $288,900
- Median rent
- $888/moState: $1,228
- Homeowners
- 86.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.9%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Eastover a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 18% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 16% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
Cons: Unemployment of 6.9%; a poverty rate of 13.4%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Eastover
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Eastover the median home value is $241,600, 27% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $888 per month, which is 36% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,899 a month in housing costs.
Eastover median household income
The median household income in Eastover is $85,156 and the income per person is $46,861. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).
Housing in Eastover: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,556
- Owner-occupied
- 86.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.5%
- Vacant
- 11.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.59
Eastover demographics
- Population
- 3,666
- Median age
- 49.3
- Under 18
- 21.2%
- 65 and older
- 23.7%
- Households
- 1,383
- Foreign-born
- 2.9%
- Veterans
- 23.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Eastover ›
Education in Eastover
31.9% of adults 25 and older in Eastover have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 11.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Eastover
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 10.7%
- Drive alone
- 81.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.3%
Eastover vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastover | 3,666 | $85,156 | $241,600 | $888 |
| Vander | 1,922 | $66,993 | $231,800 | $929 |
| Wade | 518 | $70,938 | $215,000 | — |
| Stedman | 1,670 | $107,250 | $218,800 | $1,549 |
| Godwin | 203 | $53,542 | $158,300 | $663 |
| Fayetteville | 210,815 | $58,407 | $188,000 | $1,250 |
| Autryville | 177 | $43,636 | $152,900 | $700 |
| Linden | 129 | $66,250 | $150,000 | $788 |
| Hope Mills | 17,939 | $65,774 | $190,600 | $1,141 |
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What is the median household income in Eastover, NC?
The median household income in Eastover is $85,156, 18% higher 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 Eastover?
The median home value in Eastover is $241,600, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.
How much is rent in Eastover?
The median gross rent in Eastover is $888 per month, about 36% of household income.
Is Eastover, NC a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 18% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 16% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 6.9%; a poverty rate of 13.4%.
What is the median age in Eastover?
The median age in Eastover is 49.3 years (North Carolina: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Eastover?
The average commute to work in Eastover is 23 minutes; 10.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Eastover?
The unemployment rate in Eastover is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Eastover?
31.9% of adults in Eastover 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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