Lawndale, NC Housing Market & City Data

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592
Population Estimate
$76,600
Median Home Value
95.1%
Employment Rate
9.0%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$166
Median Listing Price$289,000
Median Days on Market36
Active Listings24
New Listings8
Total Listings (Active + Pending)30
Avg Listing Price$351,217
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-24%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY32%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.8
Family Dual Income54.4
Median Household Income$34,531
Median Individual Income$18,419
Home Ownership65.3%
Home Value$76,600
Median Rent$755
Rent Burden33.4%
Poverty22.5%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED25.8%
  • Highschool Education38.5%
  • Some College26.7%
  • Bachelors Degree7.6%
  • Graduate Degree1.4%
  • Total College or Above9.0%
  • Stem Degree20.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male54.9%
  • Female45.1%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married43.0%
  • Divorced21.0%
  • Never Married32.3%
  • Widowed3.8%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityLawndale
State IDNC
Population592

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1821.3%
19–2910.4%
30–3914.3%
40–4912.4%
Age Group% of Population
50–5919.7%
60–6914.4%
70–794.9%
80+2.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation59.0%
Unemployment Rate4.9%
Disabled21.1%

ETHNICITY

White89.2%
Black10.1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple0.7%

OTHER

Hispanic0.1%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured21.6%
Veteran6.8%

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Neighborhoods in Lawndale, NC

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

  • Knob Creek, Lawndale

    Knob Creek ↗

    Median asking price
    $154,950
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    16
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    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Deerfield Meadows, Lawndale

    Deerfield Meadows ↗

    Median asking price
    $162,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    15
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Fox Ridge, Lawndale

    Fox Ridge ↗

    Median asking price
    —
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    1
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5/10 · 3 schools

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.