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Montgomery County, NC

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

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Community Insights

Transit
69/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Retail
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.2% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population26,007
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$166,162
Median Gross Rent$757/mo
Owner Occupied
75.0%
Renter Occupied
25.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,077
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score69 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Montgomery County is approximately 26,007. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Montgomery County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Montgomery County has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 69/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Montgomery County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

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

In Montgomery County, approximately 12% 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.