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River Bend, NC

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Education
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.1% over 2 years
Retirees
33% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,853
Households
Under 18
10.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
33.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$263,872
Median Gross Rent$1,249/mo
Owner Occupied
88.4%
Renter Occupied
11.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,786
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of River Bend?

The total population of River Bend is approximately 2,853. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is River Bend walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, River Bend has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in River Bend?

The housing market in River Bend is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in River Bend?

In River Bend, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.