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Iredell County, NC

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 12% nationally
High Incomes
$87k/year
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Healthcare · Education
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population196,544
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$370,113
Median Gross Rent$1,267/mo
Owner Occupied
71.9%
Renter Occupied
28.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,687
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score56 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Iredell County?›

The total population of Iredell County is approximately 196,544. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Iredell County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Iredell County has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 56/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Iredell County?›

The housing market in Iredell County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Iredell County?›

In Iredell County, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.