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Bakersville, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bakersville.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Manufacturing
20% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+36.4% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population485
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$224,400
Median Gross Rent$797/mo
Owner Occupied
76.2%
Renter Occupied
23.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,893
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bakersville?

The total population of Bakersville is approximately 485. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bakersville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bakersville has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bakersville?

The housing market in Bakersville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bakersville?

In Bakersville, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.