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Cherry Branch, NC

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
21% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Education
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,344
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
21.0%
Active Duty
5.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$256,500
Median Gross Rent$1,318/mo
Owner Occupied
83.0%
Renter Occupied
17.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,179
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cherry Branch?›

The total population of Cherry Branch is approximately 1,344. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cherry Branch walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Cherry Branch has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cherry Branch?›

The housing market in Cherry Branch is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cherry Branch?›

In Cherry Branch, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.