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Haw River, NC

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education · Transportation
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.6% over 2 years
Retirees
34% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,208
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
34.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$171,532
Median Gross Rent$964/mo
Owner Occupied
66.7%
Renter Occupied
33.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,619
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Haw River?›

The total population of Haw River is approximately 2,208. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Haw River walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Haw River has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Haw River?›

The housing market in Haw River is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Haw River?›

In Haw River, approximately 19% 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.