Ellerbe, NC Housing Market & City Data

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978
Population Estimate
$82,563
Median Home Value
93.0%
Employment Rate
15.7%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$104
Median Listing Price$200,000
Median Days on Market123
Active Listings8
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)10
Avg Listing Price$213,400
Avg Listing Price Change MoM3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-42%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.77
Family Dual Income35.9
Median Household Income$37,500
Median Individual Income$22,463
Home Ownership53.0%
Home Value$82,563
Median Rent$555
Rent Burden20.3%
Poverty18.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED20.8%
  • Highschool Education28.5%
  • Some College35.0%
  • Bachelors Degree10.6%
  • Graduate Degree5.1%
  • Total College or Above15.7%
  • Stem Degree54.5%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male43.0%
  • Female57.0%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married47.8%
  • Divorced14.7%
  • Never Married31.0%
  • Widowed6.5%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityEllerbe
State IDNC
Population978

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1829.8%
19–2913.1%
30–3912.9%
40–499.6%
Age Group% of Population
50–5917.4%
60–699.5%
70–794.8%
80+2.8%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation62.5%
Unemployment Rate7.0%
Disabled12.5%

ETHNICITY

White63.4%
Black30.9%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.5%
Multiple2.2%

OTHER

Hispanic9.7%
Limited English5.5%
Health Uninsured10.4%
Veteran1.9%

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Neighborhoods in Ellerbe, NC

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

  • Whippoorwill Estates, Ellerbe

    Whippoorwill Estates ↗

    Median asking price
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    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    9
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Brookwood, Ellerbe

    Brookwood ↗

    Median asking price
    $249,950
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    5
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    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.