Living in Hoffman, North Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hoffman · Census data 2020–2024
Hoffman has 821 residents with a median age of 29.7. The median home value is $72,900, the median rent is $811/month.
Hoffman is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hoffman at a glance
- Population
- 821
- Median age
- 29.7State: 39.1
- Median home value
- $72,900State: $288,900
- Median rent
- $811/moState: $1,228
- Homeowners
- 68.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Hoffman a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 75% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.2%.
Cons: An average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 58.2%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Hoffman
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hoffman the median home value is $72,900, 78% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $811 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,156 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Hoffman: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 285
- Owner-occupied
- 68.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.6%
- Vacant
- 16.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 3.43
Hoffman demographics
- Population
- 821
- Median age
- 29.7
- Under 18
- 25.7%
- 65 and older
- 6.8%
- Households
- 237
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 4.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hoffman ›
Education in Hoffman
7% of adults 25 and older in Hoffman have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 4.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hoffman
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 4.8%
- Drive alone
- 86.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.2%
Hoffman vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffman | 821 | — | $72,900 | $811 |
| Pinebluff | 1,806 | $80,833 | $234,200 | $1,176 |
| Deercroft | 718 | $91,036 | $379,400 | — |
| Aberdeen | 9,228 | $75,078 | $314,900 | $1,244 |
| Foxfire | 1,925 | $85,117 | $386,700 | $1,598 |
| Ashley Heights | 282 | $60,375 | $94,500 | — |
| Roberdel | 279 | $85,380 | $110,900 | — |
| Dobbins Heights | 560 | $18,958 | $56,000 | $577 |
| Pinehurst | 18,256 | $109,802 | $476,600 | $1,664 |
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What is the average home price in Hoffman?
The median home value in Hoffman is $72,900, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.
How much is rent in Hoffman?
The median gross rent in Hoffman is $811 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Hoffman, NC a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 75% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.2%. Minuses: an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 58.2%.
What is the median age in Hoffman?
The median age in Hoffman is 29.7 years (North Carolina: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Hoffman?
The average commute to work in Hoffman is 29 minutes; 4.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hoffman?
The unemployment rate in Hoffman is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hoffman?
7% of adults in Hoffman 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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