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Wadesboro, NC

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

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Community Insights

Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Education
20% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,774
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$137,189
Median Gross Rent$871/mo
Owner Occupied
66.1%
Renter Occupied
33.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$43,727
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wadesboro?›

The total population of Wadesboro is approximately 4,774. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wadesboro walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wadesboro has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wadesboro?›

The housing market in Wadesboro is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wadesboro?›

In Wadesboro, approximately 16% 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.