Living in Efland, North Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Efland · Census data 2020–2024
Efland has 1,611 residents with a median age of 30.7. The median household income is $65,735 (9% lower than the North Carolina median), the median home value is $234,600.
Efland at a glance
- Population
- 1,611
- Median age
- 30.7State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $65,735State: $72,388
- Median home value
- $234,600State: $288,900
- Homeowners
- 88.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.6%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Efland a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 19% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 5.1%.
Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the North Carolina median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Efland
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Efland the median home value is $234,600, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,578 a month in housing costs.
Efland median household income
The median household income in Efland is $65,735 and the income per person is $31,101. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).
Housing in Efland: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 632
- Owner-occupied
- 88.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.8%
- Vacant
- 18%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 3.11
Efland demographics
- Population
- 1,611
- Median age
- 30.7
- Under 18
- 34.6%
- 65 and older
- 9.4%
- Households
- 518
- Foreign-born
- 13%
- Veterans
- 1.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Efland ›
Education in Efland
26.6% of adults 25 and older in Efland have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 12.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Efland
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 24.1%
- Drive alone
- 75.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.6%
Efland vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efland | 1,611 | $65,735 | $234,600 | — |
| Hillsborough | 9,724 | $98,163 | $460,100 | $1,368 |
| Mebane | 19,538 | $83,174 | $338,900 | $1,283 |
| Woodlawn | 1,085 | $72,734 | $327,600 | $841 |
| Green Level | 3,230 | $55,823 | $168,400 | $891 |
| Haw River | 2,824 | $61,058 | $162,400 | $1,258 |
| Swepsonville | 2,517 | $100,559 | $311,200 | $1,191 |
| Saxapahaw | 1,301 | $59,000 | $194,000 | $753 |
| Carrboro | 21,204 | $85,743 | $539,400 | $1,470 |
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What is the median household income in Efland, NC?
The median household income in Efland is $65,735, 9% 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 Efland?
The median home value in Efland is $234,600, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.
Is Efland, NC a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 19% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 5.1%. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the North Carolina median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Efland?
The median age in Efland is 30.7 years (North Carolina: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Efland?
The average commute to work in Efland is 31 minutes; 24.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Efland?
The unemployment rate in Efland is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Efland?
26.6% of adults in Efland 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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