Living in Mamers, North Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mamers · Census data 2020–2024
Mamers has 669 residents with a median age of 66. The median household income is $33,561 (54% lower than the North Carolina median), the median home value is $118,500, the median rent is $746/month.
Mamers is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mamers at a glance
- Population
- 669
- Median age
- 66State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $33,561State: $72,388
- Median home value
- $118,500State: $288,900
- Median rent
- $746/moState: $1,228
- Homeowners
- 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.3%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Mamers a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 2.5%.
Cons: Median household income 54% lower than the North Carolina median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Mamers
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mamers the median home value is $118,500, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $746 per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $980 a month in housing costs.
Mamers median household income
The median household income in Mamers is $33,561 and the income per person is $20,094. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).
Housing in Mamers: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 345
- Owner-occupied
- 86.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.7%
- Vacant
- 9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 2.13
Mamers demographics
- Population
- 669
- Median age
- 66
- Under 18
- 20.9%
- 65 and older
- 50.5%
- Households
- 314
- Foreign-born
- 2.5%
- Veterans
- 4.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mamers ›
Education in Mamers
14.3% of adults 25 and older in Mamers have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mamers
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 19.9%
- Drive alone
- 66.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.7%
Mamers vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamers | 669 | $33,561 | $118,500 | $746 |
| Lillington | 4,709 | $81,760 | $247,200 | $997 |
| Broadway | 1,657 | $64,926 | $254,500 | $981 |
| Barbecue | 5,910 | $79,426 | $219,800 | $1,383 |
| Anderson Creek | 13,927 | $87,287 | $282,200 | $1,251 |
| Buies Creek | 3,746 | $53,933 | $361,500 | $1,223 |
| Spout Springs | 11,242 | $92,402 | $358,500 | $2,010 |
| Bunnlevel | 844 | $74,818 | $189,100 | $959 |
| Angier | 6,241 | $52,214 | $268,200 | $894 |
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What is the median household income in Mamers, NC?
The median household income in Mamers is $33,561, 54% 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 Mamers?
The median home value in Mamers is $118,500, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.
How much is rent in Mamers?
The median gross rent in Mamers is $746 per month.
Is Mamers, NC a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 2.5%. Minuses: median household income 54% lower than the North Carolina median.
What is the median age in Mamers?
The median age in Mamers is 66 years (North Carolina: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Mamers?
The average commute to work in Mamers is 23 minutes; 19.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mamers?
The unemployment rate in Mamers is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mamers?
14.3% of adults in Mamers 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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