Living in Raemon, North Carolina

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

Raemon has 288 residents with a median age of 43.8. The median household income is $76,563 (6% higher than the North Carolina median), the median home value is $96,300.

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

Raemon at a glance

Population
288
Median age
43.8State: 39.1
Median household income
$76,563State: $72,388
Median home value
$96,300State: $288,900
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
Average commute
19 min

Is Raemon a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 6% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 67% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.5%.

Cons: Unemployment of 37.8%.

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

Cost of living in Raemon

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Raemon the median home value is $96,300, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,847 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Raemon$96,300
North Carolina$288,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

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

Raemon median household income

The median household income in Raemon is $76,563 and the income per person is $23,829. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).

Median household income

Raemon$76,563
North Carolina$72,388
United States$80,734

Housing in Raemon: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
121
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
6.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1997
Average household size
2.55

Raemon demographics

Population
288
Median age
43.8
Under 18
8.3%
65 and older
14.2%
Households
113
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
11.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White2.8%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black3.8%
Asian0%

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

Education in Raemon

12.5% of adults 25 and older in Raemon have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 6.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Raemon12.5%
North Carolina35.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Raemon

Unemployment rate
37.8%State: 4.7%
Average commute
19 minState: 25 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
96.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
81.4%

Raemon vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Raemon288$76,563$96,300—
Rowland946$32,500$118,000$733
Elrod246$30,625—$776
Maxton2,330$22,667$83,200$619
Pembroke2,822$25,889$129,400$707
Hamer1,042$64,300$163,000$904
Little Rock306$55,455——
McDonald106$51,875$95,600—
Prospect907$110,769$100,700—

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Living in Raemon: FAQ

What is the median household income in Raemon, NC?

The median household income in Raemon is $76,563, 6% 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 Raemon?

The median home value in Raemon is $96,300, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.

Is Raemon, NC a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 6% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 67% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.5%. Minuses: unemployment of 37.8%.

What is the median age in Raemon?

The median age in Raemon is 43.8 years (North Carolina: 39.1).

How long is the commute in Raemon?

The average commute to work in Raemon is 19 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Raemon?

The unemployment rate in Raemon is 37.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Raemon?

12.5% of adults in Raemon 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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