Mount Gilead, NC Housing Market & City Data

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1,142
Population Estimate
$104,381
Median Home Value
86.0%
Employment Rate
14.0%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$244
Median Listing Price$269,900
Median Days on Market74
Active Listings65
New Listings12
Total Listings (Active + Pending)78
Avg Listing Price$710,608
Avg Listing Price Change MoM4%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY125%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.6
Family Dual Income54.9
Median Household Income$35,125
Median Individual Income$24,030
Home Ownership69.3%
Home Value$104,381
Median Rent$725
Rent Burden44.7%
Poverty18.9%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED17.5%
  • Highschool Education41.6%
  • Some College27.0%
  • Bachelors Degree13.7%
  • Graduate Degree0.3%
  • Total College or Above14.0%
  • Stem Degree32.0%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male47.1%
  • Female52.9%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married39.7%
  • Divorced8.2%
  • Never Married45.6%
  • Widowed6.5%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityMount Gilead
State IDNC
Population1,142

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1821.3%
19–2913.7%
30–3911.6%
40–498.7%
Age Group% of Population
50–5915.5%
60–6911.4%
70–796.4%
80+11.4%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation49.6%
Unemployment Rate14.0%
Disabled13.2%

ETHNICITY

White43.6%
Black55.6%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple0.0%

OTHER

Hispanic0.1%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured10.4%
Veteran10.2%

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