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Wilsons Mills, NC

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
top 16% nationally
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industry
Education
3% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,874
Households—
Under 18
30.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$370,551
Median Gross Rent$1,631/mo
Owner Occupied
82.2%
Renter Occupied
17.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,891
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wilsons Mills?›

The total population of Wilsons Mills is approximately 2,874. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wilsons Mills walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wilsons Mills has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wilsons Mills?›

The housing market in Wilsons Mills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wilsons Mills?›

In Wilsons Mills, approximately 26% 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.