Middlesex, NC Housing Market & City Data

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825
Population Estimate
$121,936
Median Home Value
97.1%
Employment Rate
15.6%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$194
Median Listing Price$372,400
Median Days on Market106
Active Listings62
New Listings8
Total Listings (Active + Pending)90
Avg Listing Price$414,752
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-6%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.28
Family Dual Income50
Median Household Income$39,000
Median Individual Income$18,200
Home Ownership56.2%
Home Value$121,936
Median Rent$642
Rent Burden44.7%
Poverty24.4%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED15.0%
  • Highschool Education32.8%
  • Some College36.7%
  • Bachelors Degree14.4%
  • Graduate Degree1.2%
  • Total College or Above15.6%
  • Stem Degree36.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.6%
  • Female50.4%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married37.2%
  • Divorced15.5%
  • Never Married39.8%
  • Widowed7.4%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityMiddlesex
State IDNC
Population825

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1830.5%
19–2916.3%
30–3911.0%
40–4912.4%
Age Group% of Population
50–5916.1%
60–698.2%
70–794.5%
80+1.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation68.1%
Unemployment Rate2.9%
Disabled18.4%

ETHNICITY

White72.2%
Black23.7%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.8%
Multiple2.3%

OTHER

Hispanic11.2%
Limited English1.2%
Health Uninsured11.4%
Veteran8.7%

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Middlesex, NC housing market?

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in Middlesex, NC for first-time home buyers?

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  9. What is it like to live in Middlesex, NC?

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