Glen Alpine, NC Housing Market & City Data

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1,483
Population Estimate
$124,975
Median Home Value
96.3%
Employment Rate
12.9%
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 Size2.95
Family Dual Income45.1
Median Household Income$42,067
Median Individual Income$24,857
Home Ownership70.7%
Home Value$124,975
Median Rent$700
Rent Burden26.0%
Poverty16.9%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED17.1%
  • Highschool Education39.6%
  • Some College30.4%
  • Bachelors Degree9.1%
  • Graduate Degree3.8%
  • Total College or Above12.9%
  • Stem Degree39.9%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male47.0%
  • Female53.0%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married59.6%
  • Divorced9.1%
  • Never Married26.9%
  • Widowed4.4%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityGlen Alpine
State IDNC
Population1,483

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1820.0%
19–2914.5%
30–3913.8%
40–4912.0%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.2%
60–6917.6%
70–795.5%
80+2.3%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation52.6%
Unemployment Rate3.7%
Disabled18.1%

ETHNICITY

White82.6%
Black1.8%
Asian9.2%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.5%
Multiple4.5%

OTHER

Hispanic3.6%
Limited English3.8%
Health Uninsured10.1%
Veteran7.2%

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