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.

Median home value

Eastover$241,600
North Carolina$288,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Eastover$888
North Carolina$1,228
United States$1,413

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%).

Median household income

Eastover$85,156
North Carolina$72,388
United States$80,734

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+

Race and ethnicity

White70.6%
Hispanic or Latino6.1%
Black17.2%
Asian0%

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.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Eastover31.9%
North Carolina35.7%
United States35.7%

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

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Eastover3,666$85,156$241,600$888
Vander1,922$66,993$231,800$929
Wade518$70,938$215,000—
Stedman1,670$107,250$218,800$1,549
Godwin203$53,542$158,300$663
Fayetteville210,815$58,407$188,000$1,250
Autryville177$43,636$152,900$700
Linden129$66,250$150,000$788
Hope Mills17,939$65,774$190,600$1,141

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Living in Eastover: FAQ

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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