Living in Hemby Bridge, North Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hemby Bridge · Census data 2020–2024
Hemby Bridge has 2,096 residents with a median age of 40. The median household income is $71,688 (about the same as the North Carolina median), the median home value is $298,400, the median rent is $1,544/month.
Hemby Bridge at a glance
- Population
- 2,096
- Median age
- 40State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $71,688State: $72,388
- Median home value
- $298,400State: $288,900
- Median rent
- $1,544/moState: $1,228
- Homeowners
- 85%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.6%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Hemby Bridge a good place to live?
Pros: Unemployment of 2.1%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the North Carolina median; home values 3% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.8%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Hemby Bridge
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hemby Bridge the median home value is $298,400, 10% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,544 per month, which is 25.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,477 a month in housing costs.
Hemby Bridge median household income
The median household income in Hemby Bridge is $71,688 and the income per person is $29,687. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).
Housing in Hemby Bridge: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 789
- Owner-occupied
- 85%
- Renter-occupied
- 15%
- Vacant
- 2.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.73
Hemby Bridge demographics
- Population
- 2,096
- Median age
- 40
- Under 18
- 29%
- 65 and older
- 14.8%
- Households
- 767
- Foreign-born
- 8.3%
- Veterans
- 10.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hemby Bridge ›
Education in Hemby Bridge
18.6% of adults 25 and older in Hemby Bridge have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 3.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hemby Bridge
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 14.9%
- Drive alone
- 76.7%
- Public transit
- 0.5%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.2%
Hemby Bridge vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemby Bridge | 2,096 | $71,688 | $298,400 | $1,544 |
| Lake Park | 3,431 | $66,411 | $334,500 | $2,040 |
| Stallings | 16,886 | $115,974 | $428,000 | $1,882 |
| Indian Trail | 42,036 | $108,483 | $385,000 | $2,077 |
| Matthews | 30,577 | $108,611 | $445,100 | $1,764 |
| Mint Hill | 27,556 | $100,860 | $428,900 | $1,528 |
| Unionville | 6,954 | $96,028 | $336,200 | $978 |
| Fairview | 3,619 | $98,808 | $382,300 | $1,141 |
| Wesley Chapel | 9,090 | $132,188 | $535,500 | $3,191 |
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What is the median household income in Hemby Bridge, NC?
The median household income in Hemby Bridge is $71,688, about the same as 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 Hemby Bridge?
The median home value in Hemby Bridge is $298,400, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.
How much is rent in Hemby Bridge?
The median gross rent in Hemby Bridge is $1,544 per month, about 25.3% of household income.
Is Hemby Bridge, NC a good place to live?
Pluses: unemployment of 2.1%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the North Carolina median; home values 3% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.8%.
What is the median age in Hemby Bridge?
The median age in Hemby Bridge is 40 years (North Carolina: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Hemby Bridge?
The average commute to work in Hemby Bridge is 27 minutes; 14.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hemby Bridge?
The unemployment rate in Hemby Bridge is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hemby Bridge?
18.6% of adults in Hemby Bridge 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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