Dillsboro, NC Housing Market & City Data

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248
Population Estimate
$174,100
Median Home Value
100.0%
Employment Rate
57.9%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

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HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.55
Family Dual Income58.5
Median Household Income$36,250
Median Individual Income$19,167
Home Ownership48.2%
Home Value$174,100
Median Rent$730
Rent Burden53.9%
Poverty10.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED2.3%
  • Highschool Education16.4%
  • Some College23.4%
  • Bachelors Degree29.2%
  • Graduate Degree28.7%
  • Total College or Above57.9%
  • Stem Degree46.5%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male44.6%
  • Female55.4%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married41.3%
  • Divorced19.4%
  • Never Married32.3%
  • Widowed7.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityDillsboro
State IDNC
Population248

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1817.3%
19–2913.1%
30–3914.1%
40–4913.6%
Age Group% of Population
50–596.1%
60–6912.2%
70–7915.5%
80+8.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation56.8%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
Disabled13.6%

ETHNICITY

White86.9%
Black0.9%
Asian0.0%
Native American2.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.8%
Multiple7.0%

OTHER

Hispanic0.5%
Limited English1.8%
Health Uninsured14.6%
Veteran7.0%

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