Richlands, NC Housing Market & City Data

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1,703
Population Estimate
$179,590
Median Home Value
87.7%
Employment Rate
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$183
Median Listing Price$318,675
Median Days on Market50
Active Listings81
New Listings28
Total Listings (Active + Pending)132
Avg Listing Price$338,857
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY9%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.94
Family Dual Income43
Median Household Income$53,171
Median Individual Income$29,450
Home Ownership62.4%
Home Value$179,590
Median Rent$796
Rent Burden33.6%
Poverty16.3%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED8.1%
  • Highschool Education36.7%
  • Some College38.5%
  • Bachelors Degree14.9%
  • Graduate Degree1.8%
  • Total College or Above16.7%
  • Stem Degree15.9%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.4%
  • Female50.6%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married60.3%
  • Divorced14.0%
  • Never Married20.1%
  • Widowed5.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityRichlands
State IDNC
Population1,703

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1841.2%
19–2913.2%
30–3915.9%
40–4912.2%
Age Group% of Population
50–596.0%
60–695.5%
70–793.8%
80+2.3%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation58.2%
Unemployment Rate12.3%
Disabled12.8%

ETHNICITY

White70.4%
Black15.9%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander1.6%
Other2.4%
Multiple8.8%

OTHER

Hispanic9.1%
Limited English1.9%
Health Uninsured5.3%
Veteran21.8%

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