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Hertford, NC

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,945
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$236,815
Median Gross Rent$745/mo
Owner Occupied
73.0%
Renter Occupied
27.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,540
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hertford?

The total population of Hertford is approximately 1,945. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hertford walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hertford has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hertford?

The housing market in Hertford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hertford?

In Hertford, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.