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Ahoskie, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Hertford County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,798 Population 1,090/sq mi density
$40,762 Median Income $25,415 per capita
$123,800 Home Value $116,955 Zillow
$794 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
1,174 Violent Crime/100K 5,302 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$40,762 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,800 home value, $794/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,174 violent crimes/100K (209% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$40,762
46% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,415
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
56% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.2%
47% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Ahoskie vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ahoskie’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$40,762
54%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,415
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,591
73%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$928
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$928
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.1%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.8%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
81% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,076M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 75.8%
Public Transit 1%
Work From Home 3.1%
Other 20.1%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
493
Restaurants
41
Healthcare
74
Retail
88
Manufacturing
12

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,591
27% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,062
13% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$40,762
Per Capita Income$25,415
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$52,591
Avg Weekly Wage$928
County GDP$1,076M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.6%
Poverty Rate18.2%
Gini Coefficient0.477
Cost of Living Index94.3

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone75.8%
Public Transit1.0%
Work From Home3.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments493
Restaurants41
Healthcare74
Retail88
Manufacturing12

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$52,591
Avg Property Tax$3,062