Living in Vass, North Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Vass · Census data 2020–2024
Vass has 1,644 residents with a median age of 29.4. The median household income is $73,581 (about the same as the North Carolina median), the median home value is $257,500, the median rent is $881/month.
Vass at a glance
- Population
- 1,644
- Median age
- 29.4State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $73,581State: $72,388
- Median home value
- $257,500State: $288,900
- Median rent
- $881/moState: $1,228
- Homeowners
- 71.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.8%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Vass a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the North Carolina median; home values 11% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 6.7%.
Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Vass
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Vass the median home value is $257,500, 23% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $881 per month, which is 23.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,638 a month in housing costs.
Vass median household income
The median household income in Vass is $73,581 and the income per person is $31,939. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).
Housing in Vass: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 668
- Owner-occupied
- 71.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.2%
- Vacant
- 9.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2007
- Average household size
- 2.71
Vass demographics
- Population
- 1,644
- Median age
- 29.4
- Under 18
- 33.3%
- 65 and older
- 7.9%
- Households
- 606
- Foreign-born
- 3.9%
- Veterans
- 14.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Vass ›
Education in Vass
28.8% of adults 25 and older in Vass have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 12.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Vass
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 13.3%
- Drive alone
- 83.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.9%
Vass vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vass | 1,644 | $73,581 | $257,500 | $881 |
| Whispering Pines | 5,211 | $126,450 | $464,800 | $2,336 |
| Cameron | 364 | $71,875 | $184,200 | $825 |
| Southern Pines | 16,420 | $88,535 | $451,100 | $1,354 |
| Carthage | 2,896 | $82,695 | $208,200 | $904 |
| Pinehurst | 18,256 | $109,802 | $476,600 | $1,664 |
| Aberdeen | 9,228 | $75,078 | $314,900 | $1,244 |
| Taylortown | 764 | $40,750 | $187,500 | $1,176 |
| Ashley Heights | 282 | $60,375 | $94,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Vass, NC?
The median household income in Vass is $73,581, about the same as 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 Vass?
The median home value in Vass is $257,500, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.
How much is rent in Vass?
The median gross rent in Vass is $881 per month, about 23.5% of household income.
Is Vass, NC a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the North Carolina median; home values 11% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 6.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes.
What is the median age in Vass?
The median age in Vass is 29.4 years (North Carolina: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Vass?
The average commute to work in Vass is 26 minutes; 13.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Vass?
The unemployment rate in Vass is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Vass?
28.8% of adults in Vass 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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