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Watha, NC

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

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Community Insights

Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
5% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
-5.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population172
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$173,000
Median Gross Rent$596/mo
Owner Occupied
88.2%
Renter Occupied
11.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,179
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing5.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Watha?

The total population of Watha is approximately 172. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Watha walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Watha has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Watha?

The housing market in Watha 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 Watha?

In Watha, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.