Kelford, NC Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Kelford home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

222

Population Estimate

$58,714

Median Home Value

92.3%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$69

Median Listing Price$122,450

Median Days on Market60

Active Listings4

New Listings0

Total Listings (Active + Pending)5

Avg Listing Price$159,000

Avg Listing Price Change MoM-21%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY38%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.6

Family Dual Income42.9

Median Household Income$40,469

Median Individual Income$14,457

Home Ownership61.9%

Home Value$58,714

Median Rent$833

Rent Burden23.9%

Poverty13.3%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED27.9%
Highschool Education43.6%
Some College25.0%
Bachelors Degree2.9%
Graduate Degree0.5%
Total College or Above3.4%
Stem Degree85.7%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male57.4%
Female42.6%

MARITAL STATUS

Married29.1%
Divorced13.2%
Never Married51.6%
Widowed6.2%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityKelford

State IDNC

Population222

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	33.5%
19–29	18.0%
30–39	5.1%
40–49	7.1%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	11.6%
60–69	16.0%
70–79	6.5%
80+	2.4%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation45.9%

Unemployment Rate7.7%

Disabled18.3%

ETHNICITY

White22.5%

Black74.9%

Asian0.3%

Native American0.0%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other0.0%

Multiple2.4%

OTHER

Hispanic1.5%

Limited English0.0%

Health Uninsured6.2%

Veteran4.5%

Local Discussions

Community questions and conversations about living in Kelford, NC.

Is Kelford, NC a good place to buy a house?
Local perspectives on Kelford home prices, buyer demand, neighborhoods, and what to consider before buying a home.
0
What are the best neighborhoods in Kelford, NC for families?
Local insights on Kelford neighborhoods, schools, parks, commute times, and other factors families may want to consider.
0
What should home buyers know about the Kelford, NC housing market?
Local insights on Kelford home prices, housing inventory, buyer competition, and current real estate market conditions.
0
Is it better to buy or rent a home in Kelford, NC?
Compare Kelford home prices, rents, monthly housing costs, and other factors that can affect the decision to buy or rent.
0
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Kelford, NC?
Explore Kelford neighborhoods where home buyers may find more affordable housing options and better value for their budget.
0
How much income do you need to buy a house in Kelford, NC?
Learn how Kelford home prices, down payments, mortgage costs, and other expenses can affect how much income buyers may need.
0
How much are property taxes on a home in Kelford, NC?
Learn how Kelford property taxes are calculated and how they can affect the overall cost of owning a home.
0
What are the best neighborhoods in Kelford, NC for first-time home buyers?
Explore Kelford neighborhoods first-time home buyers may consider based on home prices, location, amenities, and lifestyle.
0
What is it like to live in Kelford, NC?
Local perspectives on Kelford neighborhoods, cost of living, weather, commuting, things to do, and everyday life.
0
What should I know before moving to Kelford, NC?
What newcomers should know about Kelford housing costs, neighborhoods, transportation, weather, and everyday expenses.
0