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Alamance, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Alamance County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,358
Population
1,698/sq mi density
$88,438
Median Income
$39,483 per capita
$404,700
Home Value
$251,857 Zillow
$1,163
Median Rent
22.7% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
682
Violent Crime/100K
3,998 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$88,438 median income, 0.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$404,700 home value, $1,163/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
682 violent crimes/100K (79% above avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$88,438
18% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,483
1% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.1%
97% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
62% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Alamance vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alamance’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$88,438
118%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,483
101%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,841
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,010
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,010
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
21.9%
44% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.8%
3% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,014M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
21.9%
Other
7.3%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
4,409
Restaurants
370
Healthcare
393
Retail
609
Manufacturing
189
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,841
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,444
2% 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 | $88,438 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,483 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,841 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,010 |
| County GDP | $9,014M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 21.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 4,409 |
| Restaurants | 370 |
| Healthcare | 393 |
| Retail | 609 |
| Manufacturing | 189 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,841 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,444 |