Ashley Heights, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Hoke County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
301 Population 134/sq mi density
$52,375 Median Income $22,914 per capita
$85,700 Home Value $347,806 Zillow
60°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$52,375 median income, 17.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,700 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Ashley Heights, NC

At a Glance

Median Income
$52,375
30% below
$22,914 per capita
Home Value
$85,700
70% below
Zillow: $347,806
Bachelor's Degree+
15.6%
54% below
89.7% high school+
Unemployment
17.0%
372% above
11.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14% above
18.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F

How Ashley Heights Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ashley Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
70%
Home Value
30%
Poverty
96%
Bachelor's
46%
Unemployment
472%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ashley Heights a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ashley Heights residents earn a median household income of $52,375 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,914. The unemployment rate stands at 17.0% (372% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 697 business establishments, including 39 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ashley Heights is $85,700 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $347,806. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.

Education

15.6% of adults in Ashley Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 89.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ashley Heights has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population301
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density134/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans10.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$52,375
Per Capita$22,914
Unemployment17.0%
Poverty11.9%
County GDP$1,640M
Avg Weekly Wage$902

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,700
Rent
Ownership82.6%
Zillow$347,806
Housing Units125
Rent Burden29.6%

Health

Obesity36.7%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking18.6%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death12,067/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Rain48.6 in/yr
Elevation418 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.6%
High School+89.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute13 min
Broadband68.6%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Ashley Heights was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
34.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.