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Elrod, NC

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
24% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 21% nationally
Affordable Market
$77k median home
lower cost than 98% of the country
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Finance & Insurance · Professional Services
14% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population380
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$76,700
Median Gross Rent$774/mo
Owner Occupied
80.3%
Renter Occupied
19.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$35,350
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Elrod?›

The total population of Elrod is approximately 380. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Elrod walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Elrod has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 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 Elrod?›

The housing market in Elrod is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Elrod?›

In Elrod, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.