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Buies Creek, NC

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

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Education · Information & Media
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth
+6.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
37% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,506
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
37.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$318,600
Median Gross Rent$1,239/mo
Owner Occupied
51.2%
Renter Occupied
48.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,677
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Buies Creek?

The total population of Buies Creek is approximately 3,506. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Buies Creek walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Buies Creek has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Buies Creek?

The housing market in Buies Creek is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 51% of housing units being owner-occupied and 49% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Buies Creek?

In Buies Creek, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.