Ellenboro, NC Housing Market & City Data

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832
Population Estimate
$75,334
Median Home Value
93.7%
Employment Rate
11.4%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$167
Median Listing Price$275,000
Median Days on Market86
Active Listings24
New Listings8
Total Listings (Active + Pending)31
Avg Listing Price$365,984
Avg Listing Price Change MoM6%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY23%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.33
Family Dual Income47.1
Median Household Income$29,219
Median Individual Income$16,946
Home Ownership62.0%
Home Value$75,334
Median Rent$715
Rent Burden29.6%
Poverty18.3%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED18.9%
  • Highschool Education37.4%
  • Some College32.3%
  • Bachelors Degree10.5%
  • Graduate Degree0.9%
  • Total College or Above11.4%
  • Stem Degree17.3%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male53.7%
  • Female46.3%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married38.8%
  • Divorced18.3%
  • Never Married32.3%
  • Widowed10.6%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityEllenboro
State IDNC
Population832

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1825.2%
19–2915.8%
30–3911.1%
40–499.1%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.5%
60–6915.4%
70–797.3%
80+1.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation55.2%
Unemployment Rate6.3%
Disabled26.0%

ETHNICITY

White87.7%
Black11.3%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.1%
Multiple0.4%

OTHER

Hispanic0.0%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured18.4%
Veteran4.4%

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Neighborhoods in Ellenboro, NC

Get to know neighborhoods in Ellenboro, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Blanton Ridge, Ellenboro

    Blanton Ridge ↗

    Median asking price
    $189,450
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    10
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • East Fork Acres, Ellenboro

    East Fork Acres ↗

    Median asking price
    $129,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    8
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5/10 · 3 schools

  • Berryhill, Ellenboro

    Berryhill ↗

    Median asking price
    $92,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    2
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.