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Pilot Mountain, NC

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Construction
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
24% of residents
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,463
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$223,600
Median Gross Rent$994/mo
Owner Occupied
78.8%
Renter Occupied
21.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,083
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pilot Mountain?›

The total population of Pilot Mountain is approximately 1,463. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pilot Mountain walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Pilot Mountain has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pilot Mountain?›

The housing market in Pilot Mountain is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pilot Mountain?›

In Pilot Mountain, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.