Living in Trinity, North Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Trinity · Census data 2020–2024
Trinity has 7,111 residents with a median age of 42. The median household income is $82,664 (14% higher than the North Carolina median), the median home value is $216,600, the median rent is $955/month.
Trinity at a glance
- Population
- 7,111
- Median age
- 42State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $82,664State: $72,388
- Median home value
- $216,600State: $288,900
- Median rent
- $955/moState: $1,228
- Homeowners
- 80.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.1%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Trinity a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 25% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Trinity
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Trinity the median home value is $216,600, 35% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $955 per month, which is 26.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,411 a month in housing costs.
Trinity median household income
The median household income in Trinity is $82,664 and the income per person is $35,400. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).
Housing in Trinity: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,842
- Owner-occupied
- 80.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.9%
- Vacant
- 4.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.63
Trinity demographics
- Population
- 7,111
- Median age
- 42
- Under 18
- 24.2%
- 65 and older
- 20.3%
- Households
- 2,707
- Foreign-born
- 2.4%
- Veterans
- 6.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Trinity ›
Education in Trinity
20.1% of adults 25 and older in Trinity have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 7.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Trinity
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 10%
- Drive alone
- 81.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.2%
Trinity vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity | 7,111 | $82,664 | $216,600 | $955 |
| Archdale | 12,087 | $64,757 | $198,000 | $1,034 |
| Thomasville | 27,321 | $60,935 | $179,300 | $879 |
| High Point | 116,245 | $64,561 | $235,800 | $1,116 |
| Jamestown | 3,708 | $104,844 | $326,800 | $1,153 |
| Randleman | 4,644 | $53,456 | $184,700 | $801 |
| Wallburg | 3,150 | $88,406 | $343,700 | — |
| Midway | 4,897 | $83,446 | $274,100 | $778 |
| Welcome | 3,521 | $63,353 | $200,800 | $836 |
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What is the median household income in Trinity, NC?
The median household income in Trinity is $82,664, 14% 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 Trinity?
The median home value in Trinity is $216,600, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.
How much is rent in Trinity?
The median gross rent in Trinity is $955 per month, about 26.3% of household income.
Is Trinity, NC a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 25% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
What is the median age in Trinity?
The median age in Trinity is 42 years (North Carolina: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Trinity?
The average commute to work in Trinity is 24 minutes; 10% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Trinity?
The unemployment rate in Trinity is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Trinity?
20.1% of adults in Trinity 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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