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Dunn, NC

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Retail
12% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.8% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,566
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$179,405
Median Gross Rent$768/mo
Owner Occupied
59.8%
Renter Occupied
40.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,490
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dunn?

The total population of Dunn is approximately 8,566. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dunn walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Dunn has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dunn?

The housing market in Dunn is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dunn?

In Dunn, approximately 13% 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.