Macclesfield, NC Housing Market & City Data

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426
Population Estimate
$75,315
Median Home Value
95.7%
Employment Rate
7.8%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$168
Median Listing Price$394,900
Median Days on Market30
Active Listings4
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)6
Avg Listing Price$484,700
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-6%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY35%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.5
Family Dual Income53.1
Median Household Income$32,232
Median Individual Income$18,073
Home Ownership53.5%
Home Value$75,315
Median Rent$634
Rent Burden32.5%
Poverty29.4%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED40.2%
  • Highschool Education28.3%
  • Some College23.7%
  • Bachelors Degree6.9%
  • Graduate Degree0.9%
  • Total College or Above7.8%
  • Stem Degree37.0%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male52.0%
  • Female48.0%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married31.8%
  • Divorced17.9%
  • Never Married33.5%
  • Widowed16.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityMacclesfield
State IDNC
Population426

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1824.5%
19–2912.6%
30–397.1%
40–4914.0%
Age Group% of Population
50–594.8%
60–6914.6%
70–798.3%
80+14.2%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation45.3%
Unemployment Rate4.3%
Disabled20.0%

ETHNICITY

White59.7%
Black20.2%
Asian2.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other15.4%
Multiple2.6%

OTHER

Hispanic17.0%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured16.2%
Veteran6.4%

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