Star, NC Housing Market & City Data

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849
Population Estimate
$80,696
Median Home Value
92.2%
Employment Rate
20.6%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$117
Median Listing Price$350,000
Median Days on Market42
Active Listings3
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)4
Avg Listing Price$266,500
Avg Listing Price Change MoM17%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-24%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.69
Family Dual Income62.6
Median Household Income$34,038
Median Individual Income$19,375
Home Ownership74.4%
Home Value$80,696
Median Rent$532
Rent Burden18.7%
Poverty12.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED24.1%
  • Highschool Education28.6%
  • Some College26.7%
  • Bachelors Degree15.7%
  • Graduate Degree4.9%
  • Total College or Above20.6%
  • Stem Degree48.3%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.1%
  • Female50.9%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married38.8%
  • Divorced21.7%
  • Never Married25.7%
  • Widowed13.9%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityStar
State IDNC
Population849

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1821.3%
19–296.3%
30–397.2%
40–4917.8%
Age Group% of Population
50–5916.7%
60–6914.8%
70–7910.1%
80+5.9%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation59.4%
Unemployment Rate7.8%
Disabled20.7%

ETHNICITY

White82.1%
Black8.3%
Asian1.6%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other7.8%
Multiple0.0%

OTHER

Hispanic30.2%
Limited English1.1%
Health Uninsured19.6%
Veteran5.6%

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