Arapahoe, NC Housing Market & City Data

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535
Population Estimate
$110,714
Median Home Value
99.0%
Employment Rate
5.9%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$257
Median Listing Price$472,250
Median Days on Market82
Active Listings21
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)32
Avg Listing Price$457,911
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-18%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-25%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.55
Family Dual Income53.1
Median Household Income$48,036
Median Individual Income$26,417
Home Ownership80.8%
Home Value$110,714
Median Rent$685
Rent Burden-
Poverty8.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED13.7%
  • Highschool Education40.5%
  • Some College39.9%
  • Bachelors Degree4.4%
  • Graduate Degree1.5%
  • Total College or Above5.9%
  • Stem Degree65.0%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male45.6%
  • Female54.4%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married57.5%
  • Divorced10.8%
  • Never Married22.2%
  • Widowed9.5%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityArapahoe
State IDNC
Population535

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1813.0%
19–2912.7%
30–397.8%
40–4920.7%
Age Group% of Population
50–598.8%
60–697.8%
70–7924.0%
80+5.4%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation56.4%
Unemployment Rate1.0%
Disabled19.9%

ETHNICITY

White88.3%
Black8.3%
Asian0.0%
Native American2.0%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Other0.0%
Multiple0.7%

OTHER

Hispanic3.9%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured6.4%
Veteran12.2%

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