Living in Lasker, North Carolina

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lasker · Census data 2020–2024

Lasker has 152 residents with a median age of 33.4. The median household income is $84,792 (17% higher than the North Carolina median), the median home value is $112,500.

Lasker is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Lasker at a glance

Population
152
Median age
33.4State: 39.1
Median household income
$84,792State: $72,388
Median home value
$112,500State: $288,900
Homeowners
97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.2%
Average commute
17 min

Is Lasker a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 61% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.3%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Lasker

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lasker the median home value is $112,500, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,350 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Lasker$112,500
North Carolina$288,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

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

Lasker median household income

The median household income in Lasker is $84,792 and the income per person is $20,911. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).

Median household income

Lasker$84,792
North Carolina$72,388
United States$80,734

Housing in Lasker: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
50
Owner-occupied
97.8%
Renter-occupied
2.2%
Vacant
10%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1962
Average household size
3.38

Lasker demographics

Population
152
Median age
33.4
Under 18
40.8%
65 and older
11.2%
Households
45
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
12.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lasker ›

Education in Lasker

8.2% of adults 25 and older in Lasker have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 4.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lasker8.2%
North Carolina35.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lasker

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.7%
Average commute
17 minState: 25 min
Work from home
6.9%
Drive alone
93.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
95.6%

Lasker vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lasker152$84,792$112,500—
Woodland497$37,750$112,500$483
Rich Square880$37,031$85,000$764
Jackson777$49,048—$947
Conway832$36,920$106,000$594
Roxobel326$39,167$99,600$1,100
Seaboard585$25,776$91,500$508
Severn158$62,500$120,500—
Murfreesboro3,170$39,914$158,600$1,079

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Living in Lasker: FAQ

What is the median household income in Lasker, NC?

The median household income in Lasker is $84,792, 17% 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 Lasker?

The median home value in Lasker is $112,500, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.

Is Lasker, NC a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 61% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.3%.

What is the median age in Lasker?

The median age in Lasker is 33.4 years (North Carolina: 39.1).

How long is the commute in Lasker?

The average commute to work in Lasker is 17 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Lasker?

The unemployment rate in Lasker is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Lasker?

8.2% of adults in Lasker 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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